A Book of the Hudson: Collected from the Various Works of Diedrich Knickerbocker
by Crayon, Geoffrey (Edited by). Pseudonym of Washington Irving
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
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New York: G. P. Putnam, 1849. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+. First Edition; green cloth, embossed with a sleeping Rip van Winkle, no dj; good+ (rebacked with new gilt-stamped black leather spine; original boards soiled and faded; corners heavily worn to boards; occasional foxing and other stains on pages; rfeps heavily stained); 215pp + 16pp ads. Includes first book appearance of 'Rip van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'; both of Irving's pseudonyms appear on title page.
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- Page 1 Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 536
- Title
- A Book of the Hudson: Collected from the Various Works of Diedrich Knickerbocker
- Author
- Crayon, Geoffrey (Edited by). Pseudonym of Washington Irving
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1849
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- Cloth
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