Contemporaries
by Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. From the Note, "Most of the sketches included in this volume have appeared at different times, and often unsigned, either in the 'Atlantic Monthly' or in the New York 'Nation,' ..." Ships same or next business day. Front free endpaper excised. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Normal edge wear. Faint soiling to boards. Bumps on corners and spine ends. Wearing to gold gilt on head edge. Light soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Tiny tears along fore-edge of back paste-down endpaper. Text is clean. No dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 78342
- Title
- Contemporaries
- Author
- Higginson, Thomas Wentworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1899
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