With La Salle the Explorer
by Watson, Virginia
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt, 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Henry Holt, 1922. First Edition. Very Good/no dust jacket . First Edition. Green cloth boards with color paste-on illustration (clean, unchipped) on cover with gold border, white and gold lettering on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying, very light soiling to cloth. Binding is tight, hinges are sound - no cracking. Clean, beautiful decorated endpapers (by Henry Pitz). Very brief previous owner inscription dated 1922 neatly penned on back of frontispiece illustration. Title page and frontispiece illustration have foxing to the paper - all other text pages are clean and bright. Illustrations by Henry C. Pitz Color frontis + 4 b/w plates, page decorations & endpapers. 366 pages..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029924
- Title
- With La Salle the Explorer
- Author
- Watson, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Henry Holt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- HISTORY, HISTORICAL FICTION, NOVEL, EXPLORERS, EXPLORATION, LA SALLE, LASALLE, HENRY PITZ, FIRST EDITION
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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