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AMERICAN NOTES FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION IN TWO VOLUMES
by DICKENS, CHARLES
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
€547.20€410.40
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About This Item
Waterloo: Chapman & Hall, 1842. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 64mo - up to 3" tall. pp: xvi[2] [1]-308; vii[1][3]4-306 [6]. Two volumes uniformly bound in half dark blue leather over marbled boards. There is a red title piece, raised bands, and gilt trim and lettering on the spines. The fore-edge and bottom edge are rough cut. New endpapers have been added. All edges have some soiling. The first volume is the first edition. However, the second volume is marked 'SECOND EDITION' on the title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005257
- Title
- AMERICAN NOTES FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION IN TWO VOLUMES
- Author
- DICKENS, CHARLES
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- Waterloo
- Date Published
- 1842
- Size
- 64mo - up to 3" tall
- Weight
- 2.43 lbs
- Keywords
- Travel Writing, United States, Dickens in America, Travelogue, 1842, Martin Chuzzlewit, Literary Travel, 1842, Laura Bridgman, Perkins Institution, Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind, RMS Britannia, Boston, Steamboats, President Tyler, Slavery, Copyright,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2004
Uxbridge, Ontario
About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
I'm an sole proprietor of Maple Ridge Books. I've been selling books for some 22 years. Although my stock is small in numbers, I am very careful to offer books in the best condition possible. I try to keep shipping costs reasonable, which is not easy these days. I am more than willing to send additional photos of books, or provide more details.
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- New
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- Gilt
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- Marbled boards
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- Jacket
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