The idiot at home...Illustrated by F.T. Richards
by Bangs, John Kendrick
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1901. Second state, small 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 313, [3]; photographic author portrait frontispiece and tissue guard detached but present, full page illustrations throughout, title page printed in orange and black; original brown decorative cloth stamped in white, t.e.g.; spine a bit browned, general light shelf wear; contemporary owner's bookplate on front pastedown, inscription on ffep. A very good copy. 2 pp. of publisher's advertisements in back. BAL 750.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41405
- Title
- The idiot at home...Illustrated by F.T. Richards
- Author
- Bangs, John Kendrick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
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