The Croakers.
by Drake, Joseph Rodman & Fitz Greene Halleck
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Bradford Club. Good. 1860. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Extremeties rubbed, bottom corners worn, library stamp and withdrawn stamp at top of title page, small paper spine label. ; 4to; viii, 191 pages; 3/4 morocco, portraits. **One of 100 numbered copies, with memorial cards for the copy righter John B. Moreau laid in with mss note. Bradford Club Papers #2. BAL 4835: "Contains seven poems by Drake here first collected". BAL 6991: "Reprint save for the inclusion of eleven poems here first collected..." Inscribed to the RIHS with their discreet stamp and their release stamp at top of title page. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47790
- Title
- The Croakers.
- Author
- Drake, Joseph Rodman & Fitz Greene Halleck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Bradford Club
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- Poetry, Verse, Bradford Club
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
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