THE SHADOW on the DIAL and Other Essays
by Bierce, Ambrose (edited by S. O. Howes)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: A. M. Robinson.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Book is clean and tight. End pages are browning. Pages are rough cut. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Brown spots of pages 228/229.. This is in the brown buckram cover. Includes "A Dissertation on Dogs"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 249 pages .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7945
- Title
- THE SHADOW on the DIAL and Other Essays
- Author
- Bierce, Ambrose (edited by S. O. Howes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A. M. Robinson.
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- Essays
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- First Edition
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