WAY-SIDE GLIMPSES, NORTH AND SOUTH (1860)
by Foster, Lillian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rudd & Carleton. Good+. 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean brown blind stamped original cloth with lightly faded gilt lettering on spine. Text tight & intact. Rear cover has faded areas.. Damp stain on only the last six leaves, "The Catalogue of the Publications of Rudd & Carleton", Prior owners book plate. USiana; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 250 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8922
- Title
- WAY-SIDE GLIMPSES, NORTH AND SOUTH (1860)
- Author
- Foster, Lillian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rudd & Carleton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1860
- Keywords
- Usiana
- Bookseller catalogs
- North American Travel;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Gilt
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