Paul Revere's Ride: A Deposition. The Personal Account of His Famous Ride
by Revere, Paul
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Worcester, MA: Achille J. St. Onge, 1963. 36pp. First edition, first issue, with the extra sheet after the frontispiece laid in. One of 1,000 copies. With a black and white frontispiece portrait of Paul Revere, which is a reproduction of the painting by John Singleton Copley at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Introduction by Esther Forbes. Trace rubbing at ends of spine, else fine in full brown calf with gilt lettering to the front cover as well as an illustration of Revere on his horse, tooled in blind. A.e.g. (Bromer and Edison, pp. 156-158; Bradbury, p. 253; Massmann 21). (2 5/8 by 1 7/8; 67x47mm).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bromer Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33094
- Title
- Paul Revere's Ride: A Deposition. The Personal Account of His Famous Ride
- Author
- Revere, Paul
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Achille J. St. Onge
- Place of Publication
- Worcester, MA
- Date Published
- 1963
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- Miniature Books;
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About the Seller
Bromer Booksellers
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Boston, Massachusetts
About Bromer Booksellers
Bromer Booksellers specializes in rare and beautiful books. Owned and operated by Anne Bromer, who has been in the business of fine books for over fifty years, our shop carries a range of important private press books, designer bookbindings, illustrated books, children's books, and miniature books.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.