HOUSE OF DEFENCE
by BENSON, E. F
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Durham, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: AUTHORS & NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATION PUB. Very Good. 1906 tp & verso. FIRST EDITION AMERICAN. HARDCOVER. 5x7". VERY GOOD CONDITION, clean, solid, bright.; Intricate cover design by HB?...COVER ART in red & black & white on brown cloth hard covers .WHITE ENDPAPERS..COLOR FRONTIS OF WOMAN (protected by original glassene sheet) ...tipped in facsimile page of the manuscript from Benson's "The Image in the Sand") ..Book has 4 glossy color lates. 1 SHOWS WOMAN FLY FISING IN SMALL STREAM.. Some Christian Science material in story liine.; 318 pg+2 pg advert pages; Meticulous detail of character and behavior..particularly in the dialogue..NO LATER PRINTINGS LISTED ON VERSO, SUGGEST THIS 1st Ptg, of first edition. Solid, copy with some ex-library distinctions. Title has following inside red border box "MILLER & RHODES (Inc) SPECIAL EDITION, For Sale exclusively by us in Richmond, VA" .
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- Seller
- Wonderful Books by Mail (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 136651
- Title
- HOUSE OF DEFENCE
- Author
- BENSON, E. F
- Illustrator
- BOEHM, H. RICHARD COLOR ILUST
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION AMERICAN
- Publisher
- AUTHORS & NEWSPAPERS ASSOCIATION PUB
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1906 tp & verso
- Keywords
- Fiction, Fiction, ROMANCE, Christian Science CHURCH, Fly Fishing woman
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Verso
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- PUB
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