TALES OF A TRAVELLER and ABBOTSFORD
by Washington Irving
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG++/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
A$54.15A$43.32
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt, 1890. TALES OF A TRAVELLER and ABBOTSFORD- Washington Irving- A. L. Burt- NY- ND (c1890)- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++-/ no dj as issued- Original publishers green cloth with gilt titles on spine and top pages gilt edged-light shelf rubs, but square, clean and tight- 270pp + 52pp all clean, no tears or writing- lightly toned but supple-light dampstain on first several pages on topmost edge, not affecting text.-SEE PHOTOS- Done in 4 parts- 'Strange Stories By A Nervous Gentleman', 'Buckthorne and His Friends', 'The Italian Banditti' and 'The Money Diggers'.+ Abbotsford- A.L. Burts "Cornell Series" book, almost impossible to find. Nice collectible- Fiction-tales-travels-anecdotes-Irving (3554) . Later Edition. Cloth. VG++/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3554
- Title
- TALES OF A TRAVELLER and ABBOTSFORD
- Author
- Washington Irving
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Fiction-tales-travels-anecdotes-Irving
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- ND
- no publisher's date given
- 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....