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A Quaker Grandmother: Hannah Whitall Smith
by Strachey, Ray
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1914. First or early edition. Hard cover in original cloth and paper covered boards. Published NY: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1914. Small 8vo., 5" x 7 1/2", frontis plate plus 144pp. bound in green cloth and gray paper covered boards, gilt tiles, top edge gilting, edges untrimmed. Tips rubbed, else near fine, bright, crisp, attractive. Calling card of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Peelle laid in.. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006903
- Title
- A Quaker Grandmother: Hannah Whitall Smith
- Author
- Strachey, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- PEELLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History & Americana; Religion;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
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Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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