Copeland & Day 69 Cornhill, Boston 1893-1899
by Kraus, Joe W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: George S. MacManus Co., 1979. First Edition. Near fine in green cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 7 3/8 inches with a gift inscription on the first free end page. Without a dust jacket. One of only 500 copies issued. 179 pages including an index and text listing and describing 108 titles published by Copeland & Day. Illustrated with black and white images of publisher's devices and images of front covers of books.
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- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB29727
- Title
- Copeland & Day 69 Cornhill, Boston 1893-1899
- Author
- Kraus, Joe W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George S. MacManus Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1979
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Town's End Books
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- Gilt
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