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In Praise Of Stevenson: An Anthology: The Bookfellow Series Series
by Starrett, Vincent (Editor and Introduction By) / Stevenson, Robert Louis (Author)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued
- Seller
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Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: The Bookfellows. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1919. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 142 pages: 5.5 x 8 in.: 1.2: Signed by Editor: KB#010258: First edition limited to 325 copies. Boards now protected by a new Brodart Archival Mylar Cover. DOUBLE INSCRIBED COPY. Book is SIGNED BY EDITOR (Vincent Starrett), with inscription, "Dear P. J. J - Kind regard, and gratitude for your interest. Vincent Starrett 10 March 1920" on front flyleaf, and SIGNED BY DEDICATEE (Walter M. Hill) to whom the book was dedicated, "With best wishes from one booklover to another, Walter M. Hill March 13th 1920", on dedication page. Lastly, it has an biographical newspaper article on Charles Vincent Emerson Starrett (dated 3-28-20 The Line) affixed at the bottom of the half title page. Boards are dark green with light brown spine binding, and paper author and title labels on spine and front cover. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked (except as indicated earlier), bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered (except for rubbing at board corners). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. .
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- Bookseller
- KEENER BOOKS (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010258
- Title
- In Praise Of Stevenson: An Anthology: The Bookfellow Series Series
- Author
- Starrett, Vincent (Editor and Introduction By) / Stevenson, Robert Louis (Author)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition: First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bookfellows
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1919
- Keywords
- Poetry, Poems
- Bookseller catalogs
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About the Seller
KEENER BOOKS (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2005
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
About KEENER BOOKS (Member IOBA)
Keener Books (Member IOBA) (Keener Books & Collectibles, LLC) is an exclusively online bookdealer, located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, near Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the southwest side of Lake Michigan.We specialize in books relating to food, fine dining and entertainment, although we also carry books in many other subjects, mostly non-fiction.All of the photos shown are actual pictures of our books. We do not use stock images. What you see is what you receive.
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- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
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