Roanoke Hundred. (Carolina Edition - Signed)
by Fletcher, Inglis
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis, New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1948. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 492 pages. SIGNED first edition hardcover in blue cloth. Binding is rubbed, scuffed. Spine is sunned. Illustrated endpapers. Prior owner's name on front flyleaf. Signature page is signed by author and states "Carolina Edition of Roanoke Hundred". This page has a prior owner's signature at top edge. On reverse is a different owner's name written. Has illustration of Sir Richard Grenville, the Admiral of the First English Settlement in America. Text has light toning at edges
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045897
- Title
- Roanoke Hundred. (Carolina Edition - Signed)
- Author
- Fletcher, Inglis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 2.10 lbs
- Keywords
- 1948; Inglis Fletcher; Roanoke; Signed; Autographed; North Carolina; Virginia; Sea voyage; First English Settlement; First Edition; Colonial History; Carolina Edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- North Carolina; Signed Books & Association Copies; North Carolina Literature;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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