Augustus Carp, Esq. by Himself, Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man - Signed?
by Henry Howarth Bashford
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Ashby, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1924. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st American Edition, bound in light grey cloth, blue lettering, some staining on spine and back board, pages clean, wrapped in a Rare Dust Jacket, some edge wear along top edge of spine and bottom edge of back panel and upper, in plastic wrap. I'm not sure if this edition is Signed but an interesting dedication on the first endpaper and signed by Augustus Carp Esq.
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- Bookseller
- David R. Smith - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000537
- Title
- Augustus Carp, Esq. by Himself, Being the Autobiography of a Really Good Man - Signed?
- Author
- Henry Howarth Bashford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston & New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Augustus Carp, Esq, dust jacket
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About the Seller
David R. Smith - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2024
Ashby, Massachusetts
About David R. Smith - Bookseller
Located in 1780's barn off the common. A well kept stock of over 1,000 hand picked books. Including, History, Biography, Childrens, Travel, fiction and non fiction books. Have been in the bookselling business for over 20 years having done Book Shows and have given talks on Book Collecting. Business is online only.
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