Mother
by Wister, Owen
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1907. Assumed First Edition . Hard Back. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 5" x 8. Rae, John - Illustrations & Decorations. 95 Pages. Endpapers illustrated with stock market jargon. Front cover shows very light wear and the interior text and illustration pages are bright, tight, and white. No marks. This is a charming tale beautifully illustrated with a pictorial paste-on of cupid at the base of a ticker-tape machine by John Rae. This book was published in October 1907. Gold lettering to spine and front. Frontispiece is a portrait titled I Hate That Woman page 73. This story first appeared anonymously in 1901 in a volume entitled A House Party. There are three color plates and four black and white. Remarkably good condition for a 1907 book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dons Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21359
- Title
- Mother
- Author
- Wister, Owen
- Illustrator
- Rae, John - Illustrations & Decorations
- Format/Binding
- Hard Back
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Assumed First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 5" x 8
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dons Book Store
Biblio member since 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Dons Book Store
We are a family owned and operated bookstore in same location for 52 years. We have built our business on integrity, professional and personal service. General line of new and used paperback and hardback books, comics and graphic novels.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....