Chimneysmoke
by Christopher Morley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: George H, Doran, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition with publisher's logo on copyright page. Hardcover in olive green cloth lettered in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. xvi+253 pp. Color frontispiece and additional pen and ink illustrations throughout the text byThomas Fogarty. Very good, spine rubbed and spine lettering dulled. A collection of short verse pieces on diverse subjects, many not previously collected in book form.
Reviews
On Dec 22 2017, a reader said:
A wonderful book for the Holiday Season. The lighthearted poetry contained in these pages transports one back in time to a simpler era, one where simple family values are cherished and celebrated. An endearing book of poetry that can be enjoyed anytime of the year, year after year.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E22006
- Title
- Chimneysmoke
- Author
- Christopher Morley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- George H, Doran
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- poems, poetry, poets, literature,
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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