The Captain's Toll-Gate
by Stockton, Frank R
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: D. Appleton , 1903. Signed, limited first edition. Number 118 of an edition of 160. Published NY: D. Appleton, 1903, first printing. 8vo., xxxii +359pp., illustrated with plates. Bound in gilt stamped three-quarter vellum over gray paper covered boards, top edge gilting. Signed by Mrs. Stockton after her Memorial Sketch, signed on frontis by artist Jacques Reich, with clipped signature of Stockton pasted below. Light soil to the vellum and rear board, one inch bump abrasion on front edge of rear board. Very good, attractice example. . Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Numbered, Limited Edition.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006925
- Title
- The Captain's Toll-Gate
- Author
- Stockton, Frank R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- D. Appleton
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1903
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary & Modern First Editions; Signed;
- Size
- 8vo
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About The Wild Muse
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
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