Cones For the Camp Fire
by Murray, W.H.H. [Adirondack]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: DeWolfe, Fiske & Co., [1891] Hard cover, 16mo, in red cloth with pictorial pine cone bough and lean-to design blocked in black, titles to spine, 189 pp. with 1 page publisher's ad at front. Excerpts from his popular earlier works promoting the Outdoor Life, camping, hunting and fishing for the beneficial spiritual uplift of the comman man. Some bits are reprinted from "Adirondack Tales," by William Henry Harrison Murray (1840-1904.) Condition: Very Good Plus. Rear board sunned at top, with marks to same area. Hinges in order. Moderately age-toned. Old ink signature to front pastedown. Plum & Scribner 7328. Wright 3905. . Hard Cover. Very Good Plus.
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- Bookseller
- Dark and Stormy Night Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8965
- Title
- Cones For the Camp Fire
- Author
- Murray, W.H.H. [Adirondack]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Publisher
- DeWolfe, Fiske & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- [1891]
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