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Forty Liars, and Other Lies
by Nye, Edgar Wilson [aka Bill Nye]
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Publisher's original brick cloth, spine and front cover decorated and lettered in gilt & black, near fine, IN ORIGINAL PICTORIAL
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Nineteenth century pictorial dust jackets are very scarce. The upper panel depicts a farmer leading a column of hogs, repeating the illustration on page. 13; the rear panel is an advertisement for the Laramie Boomerang. BAL 15074; Flake 5962; Wright III, 4010 (both overlooking this extended edition); not in Tanselle
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 333554
- Title
- Forty Liars, and Other Lies
- Author
- Nye, Edgar Wilson [aka Bill Nye]
- Format/Binding
- Illustrations. 301pp. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's original brick cloth, spine and front cover decorated and lettered in gilt & black, near fine, IN ORIGINAL PICTORIAL
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Extended Edition, with 16 pieces not in the first edition
- Publisher
- Belford, Clarke & Co.; St. Louis: Belford & Clarke Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- Dust Jackets | American | Wyoming | Western
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Literature; Sets & Fine Bindings;
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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