Van Bibber and Others
by Davis, Richard Harding
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original green cloth stamped in gilt and burgundy. Custom chemise and crimson cloth slipcase. Minor shelfwear, an excellent copy
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1892. First edition, first issue. 4 plates by Charles Dana Gibson. 249 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and burgundy. Custom chemise and crimson cloth slipcase. Minor shelfwear, an excellent copy. Gibson, Charles Dana. First edition, first issue. 4 plates by Charles Dana Gibson. 249 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. BAL 4512. Provenance: Provenance: Mrs. J Insley Blair (morocco Blairhame bookplate)
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306256
- Title
- Van Bibber and Others
- Author
- Davis, Richard Harding
- Format/Binding
- 4 plates by Charles Dana Gibson. 249 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original green cloth stamped in gilt and burgundy. Custom chemise and crimson cloth slipcase. Minor shelfwear, an excellent copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first issue
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- American | Richard Harding Davis
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The Old Mill Bookshop
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey
About The Old Mill Bookshop
Founded in 1978 by James Cummins, the firm has grown to include two New Jersey locations as well as the main store at 699 Madison Avenue. The Madison avenue store is an oasis for book-lovers, a quiet and pleasantly furnished book room with a carefully chosen, expertly catalogued and broad-based selection of fine and rare books, autographs, manuscripts, and works of art.
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- Shelfwear
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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