Girls of To-Day. With Twenty-Three Engravings in Colour and Seventy-two in Black-and-White
by Underwood, Clarence F
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A Stokes, 1909. First edition, 1909. Externally fair, internally good to very good. Edwardian romance and fashion, with young women of means shown in various activities and usually outdoors with handsome men. Includes 23 color plates, 72 in black and white. Brown cloth with color illustration mounted on the front cover, 11 inches tall. Some foxing and spotting to the front cover illustration, lightly rubbed spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, some very minor chips to the far lower edges of a few plates towards the front of the book (not near the printed areas), minor foxing to to tissue protecting the frontis plate, pages clean with no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037979
- Title
- Girls of To-Day. With Twenty-Three Engravings in Colour and Seventy-two in Black-and-White
- Author
- Underwood, Clarence F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Frederick A Stokes
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- EDWARDIAN ROMANCE FASHION COLOR PLATES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arts - Fine, Decorative, Antiques, Performing Arts; Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History;
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