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A TRAVELLER IN LITTLE THINGS.
by Hudson, W. H. [William Henry, 1841-1922.]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine in royal blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover (some dulling to the gilt on the spine, but still leg/royal blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover (some dulling to the gilt on the spine, but still legible.) Small
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About This Item
New York:: Dutton,, (1922.). Hardcover -. Near fine in royal blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover (some dulling to the gilt on the spine, but still legible.) Small round bookstore sticker pasted on front endpapers from a Sacramento department store ("Ask Weinstock-Lubin for the books you want") , lacking the dust jacket. . 2nd printing. Collects a series of brief sketches on people and places - ranging from the English countryside to the Argentinian pampas. A naturalist and ornithologist as well as an author, Hudson was born in Argentina to parents who had immigrated there from New England, but he moved to England, married and became a citizen there. Although he is best known for his classic novel "Green Mansions, " his other works have their charm and interest also. 339 pp.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48160
- Title
- A TRAVELLER IN LITTLE THINGS.
- Author
- Hudson, W. H. [William Henry, 1841-1922.]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in royal blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover (some dulling to the gilt on the spine, but still leg
- Jacket Condition
- royal blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover (some dulling to the gilt on the spine, but still legible.) Small
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dutton,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- (1922.)
- Keywords
- travel stories, argentina, english countryside,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics;
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