The Lordly Hudson [SIGNED]
by BROWN, Henry Collins
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Scribner, 1937. SIGNED first edition. Limited to 920 copies. Not numbered. Signed by author on limitation page. Brown was founder of the Museum of the City of New York. Published NY: Scribners, 1937. Large folio, 12 1/2" x 16 1/2", xiv+319pp., profusely illustrated with b/w and tipped-in color plates - most full page, (the 15 color plates are all present). Cream cloth with gilt titles in green block, deckle edges and top edge gilting. Mild soil to the cloth, bookplate on pastedown, else very good plus, clean, crisp, attractive copy. . Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Folio.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006950
- Title
- The Lordly Hudson [SIGNED]
- Author
- BROWN, Henry Collins
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- Folio
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York; Signed; American History & Americana;
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About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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