A Friend or Two
by NESBIT, Wilbur D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: P.F. Volland & Company, 1914. Hardcover. Wide 16mo. Cream paper over boards with embossed copper lettering and pictorial woodblock. (10pp, accordion folded). Illustrations, decorative elements, pictorial endpapers. Very good. Binding mildly edgeworn and a tad scuffed at spine, else tight and internally fine. Quaint early printing of this poem (first published 1907) by the famed Chicago poet, journalist and humorist (1871-1927). Verse runs on all rectos with charming color woodblock images on facing versos.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47126
- Title
- A Friend or Two
- Author
- NESBIT, Wilbur D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- P.F. Volland & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1914
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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