THE BISHOP AND THE BOOGERMAN.
by Harris Joel Chandler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good condition in green cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on the spine and upper cover. (one internal plate missing, 2 s
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Doubleday, Page & Co., Inc.,, 1909.. Hardcover first edition -. Good condition in green cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on the spine and upper cover. (one internal plate missing, 2 sheets loose but present, wrinkling to the green cloth probably due to a bindery error. Still a straight volume, clean and attractive.) . First edition. Subtitled: 'Being the Story of a Little Truly-Girl, Who Grew Up; Her Mysterious Companion; Her Crabbed Old Uncle; The Whish-Whish Woods; A Very Civil Engineer, and Mr. Billy Sanders the Sage of Shady Dale.' An appealing story by the author who is best known for his Uncle Remus stories. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 7 interior plates by Charlotte Harding. 184 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33779
- Title
- THE BISHOP AND THE BOOGERMAN.
- Author
- Harris Joel Chandler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Good condition in green cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on the spine and upper cover. (one internal plate missing, 2 s
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Co., Inc.,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1909.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage books and paperbacks;
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