Jack Hazard And His Fortunes
by Trowbridge, J T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Taylor, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Philadelpha, PA: Porter & Coates. Very Good- with no Dust Jacket. 1871. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. The story of a scow driver and his father on the Erie Canal shortly after it was opened. Brown cloth boards with gilt decorations on spine. Abrasion to front board, edgewear, previous owner's name scratched out. Round stain on rear free endpaper. Not bad for a book over 150 years-old. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 254 pages; 28621 .
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- Bookseller
- The Novel Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28621
- Title
- Jack Hazard And His Fortunes
- Author
- Trowbridge, J T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no Dust Jacket
- Edition
- 1st US Edition
- Publisher
- Porter & Coates
- Place of Publication
- Philadelpha, PA
- Date Published
- 1871
- Keywords
- Erie Canal, Scow, Woodchuck, Peach Hill Farm, Annie Felton
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...