Librería:
Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, Estados Unidos de America
Calificación del vendedor: 5 de 5 estrellas
Honoris Librarius
Miembro de AbeBooks desde 1996
An early printing, this copy INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR AND WITH PLEASING ASSOCIATION PROVENANCE. Frontispiece etching by Percy Moran. 8vo, publisher's original green cloth with gilt rules to the covers and gilt lettering to the spine. Ivory colored cameo stamped on upper board. In a green cloth clamshell box with black morocco lettering label. 330 pp. near fine with just light wear to the extremities of the cloth. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE, AND WITH ASSOCIATION OWNERSHIP PROVENANCE SIGNATURE TO THE FREE-FLY: "A story is much like a cameo, it consists so largely in the little that is left after much has been cut away, Yours truly G.W. Cable, Princeton, N.J. Jan y 15, 1902". A letter is laid in, dated 1960. It tells how the book was first given to S.R. Trowbridge by the author when Mr. Trowbridge hosted the author at the Monday night club in Princeton. The letter is addressed to another Steve Trowbridge, presumably a grandson. A collection of seven romantic tales, this was Cable's first published book. N° de ref. del artículo 13178
Título: OLD CREOLE DAYS
Editorial: New York Charles Scribner s Sons 1898
Encuadernación: Encuadernación de tapa dura
Librería: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Reino Unido
Condición: Fair. 1894. Author's Edition. 260 pages. Illustrated paper covers. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers. Moderate cracking and light staining to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor rolling and creasing. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1692891069BDB
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Reino Unido
Condición: New. Print on Demand. Nº de ref. del artículo: 409424035
Cantidad disponible: 4 disponibles
Librería: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No DW. Reprint. Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Nº de ref. del artículo: v014.007
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Goldring Books, Eastbourne, Reino Unido
Hard Cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Author's Edition. Stiff card boards have been covered in brown paper which has been glued to boards. Internally clean and unmarked. Interesting publisher's catalogue to rear which has full page illustration of each title. The American author George Washington Cable (1844-1925) was noted for his realistic stories of Creole life. He served in the Confederate Army in the American War of Independence, and was a great friend of Mark Twain. Comprises short stories :- Sieur George,'Tite Poulette, Belles Demoiselles Plantation, Jean-ah Poquelin, Madame Delicieuse, Cafe Des Exiles and "Posson Jone'". 260 pages. Delightfully illustrated publisher's catalogue of American authors bound in at rear. **** THE SCARCE DAVID DOUGLAS EDITION **** 11 Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Nº de ref. del artículo: 001735
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: 13984113-6
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: 13806910-75
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: The Kings Word, Marietta, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Decorative Cloth. Condición: Fair. Later Printing. Green decorative cloth binding, with gold gilt lettering and design. Damp stains at edges of pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 001298
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Parker's Rare Books, Ontario, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardback. Black cloth, gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 12 mo, 155 pp. + 6 pages ads at rear, TEG. Contains Posson Jone, Jean-ah Poquelin, 'Tite Poulette, 'Sieur George and Madame Delicieuse. owners name top of title page, page 9-10 torn with no loss of text. Binding solid. Covers show some edge wear, fraying top and bottom of spine. Book condition Good. Binding: HB. Nº de ref. del artículo: DK5355
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: JoAnnsCookbooks, Grosse Pointe Park, MI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Special Edition. Cameo Edition. Ex-Lib, Plate on 1st page: Egremont Free Library. Card holder on back cover, check-out sheet glued on last page. Light foxing. Nº de ref. del artículo: 000065
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Cover shows minor wear, and rubbing. Pages are tanned and clean. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0003001731
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles