New York: George H. Doran Company, 1917. First American edition, 1917. Short vignettes about the author's and his wife's travels through the Berkshire Hills in autumn. Ilustrated with six full page black and white plates in addition to the frontis, plus numerous line drawings. Olive cloth with mounted cover illustration, gilt cover lettering, illustrated endpapers, 129 pages. The book is in very good condition, with lightly rubbed corners and spine ends, some light overall surface rubbing, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. . First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Resource Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 019772
Title: Autumn Loiterers
Author: Towne, Charles Hanson. Illustrated By Thomas Fogarty
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No
Edition: First US Edition
Publisher: George H. Doran Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1917
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: NEW ENGLAND TRAVEL WRITING THOMAS FOGARTY ILLUSTRATOR AMERICAN POPULAR PRE-WORLD WAR PUBLICATIONS
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History; Travel & Exploration, International Culture;

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