Between the Cliffs; or, Hal Forrester's Anchor, and Wandering May
by Marshall, Emma
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Robert Carter Bros., 1874. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New York: Robert Carter Bros., 1874. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 134 pp. Illustrated frontis with tissue guard. Red cloth binding with gilt and black decoration and titles. Front cover partially detached, cloth darkened, some soil, corners worn, spine ends chipped, spine cloth separated at front edge; rear hinge starting; first signature loose; old contemporaneous presentation bookplate dated November 29th, 1874 to a student at First Presbyterian Church Sabbath School in Albany NY on front paste down, interior clean but browned. Scarce title.
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- Blum and Rosen Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22916
- Title
- Between the Cliffs; or, Hal Forrester's Anchor, and Wandering May
- Author
- Marshall, Emma
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Robert Carter Bros.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
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- Literature;
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Ardsley, New York
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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