Useful and Instructive Poetry.
by CARROLL, Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A laid in newspaper review of this book laid in, causing a tanned stain on the front endsheet and jacket flap; spine and edges o
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: The Macmillan Company,, 1954.. First US edition.. publisher's gilt illustrated boards in dust jacket.. A laid in newspaper review of this book laid in, causing a tanned stain on the front endsheet and jacket flap; spine and edges of boards lightly tanned; light soiling to the dust jacket, which has a tanned backstrip.. 12mo,. Illustrations by the author.. With an Introduction by Derek Hudson.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75909
- Title
- Useful and Instructive Poetry.
- Author
- CARROLL, Lewis
- Illustrator
- Illustrations by the author.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's gilt illustrated boards in dust jacket.
- Book Condition
- New A laid in newspaper review of this book laid in, causing a tanned stain on the front endsheet and jacket flap; spine and edges o
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1954.
- Pages
- 45 pp.
- Size
- 12mo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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