Thomas J. Wise in the Original Cloth: The Life and Record of the Forger of the Nineteenth-Century Pamphlets
by Partington, Wilfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked, fore-edges stained, owner bookplate on front pastedown (Barnet Ko
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Robert Hale Limited. Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked, fore-edges . stained, owner bookplate on front pastedown (Barnet Kottler).. 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Red decorated cloth. Appendix by George Bernard Shaw. Yellowed book review from Times Literary Supplement and poem about the literary forger laid in. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 372 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40092
- Title
- Thomas J. Wise in the Original Cloth: The Life and Record of the Forger of the Nineteenth-Century Pamphlets
- Author
- Partington, Wilfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, front hinge cracked, fore-edges stained, owner bookplate on front pastedown (Barnet Ko
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Literary Forgers, Thomas J. Wise
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- Books about Books;
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Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Cracked
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- Hinge
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- Bookplate
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