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Angels in Dream Bring Fortune to Aunt Ellen. (A True Story and Other Quaint North Carolina Stories)
by Holmes, E. P
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Winston-Salem, NC: Clay Printing Company, 1959. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 296 pages. Hardcover bound in green cloth. There is light wear to the binding, which is bumped at the corners. Outer edges of the text block are toned. There is light foxing to the title, half title, and contents page. Very light foxing sporadically throughout. The text is toned but clean and sound. Illustrated with photographs. Signed by the author on the front flyleaf.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051415
- Title
- Angels in Dream Bring Fortune to Aunt Ellen. (A True Story and Other Quaint North Carolina Stories)
- Author
- Holmes, E. P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Clay Printing Company
- Place of Publication
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
- Keywords
- 1959; E. P. Holmes; North Carolina; History; The South; Southern; The Mountains; Randolph County; African-American; Negro; Blacks; Prophecy.
- Bookseller catalogs
- North Carolina;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- First Edition
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- Half Title
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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