Aunt Jo’s Scrap-Bag
by ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY
- Used
- first
- Condition
- First Editions of all six volumes; issued as Christmas gift books containing fiction and non-fiction, some reprinted, some origi
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872-1882. First Editions of all six volumes; issued as Christmas gift books containing fiction and non-fiction, some reprinted, some original. The volumes are uniformly bound, but in various colors. The series comprises the following titles: My Boys, Etc. (1872), Shawl-Straps (1872), Cupid and Chow-Chow (1874), My Girls, Etc. (1878), Jimmy’s Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc. (1879, and An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. (1882). BAL 168, 171, 174, 186, 191, & 202. Contemporary pencil inscriptions in two volumes; the first volume has a bookseller’s early description taped in at the top and bottom of the clipping; only very light wear; an exceptional, bright and impressive set, rarely found complete, and even less often, unspoiled by the youthful readers it was intended for.
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- Bookseller
- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36003P
- Title
- Aunt Jo’s Scrap-Bag
- Author
- ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY
- Book Condition
- Used - First Editions of all six volumes; issued as Christmas gift books containing fiction and non-fiction, some reprinted, some origi
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1872-1882
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Items are returnable for any reason for a full refund. Please inform us within three days of receipt and provide the reason for the return.
About the Seller
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newton, Massachusetts
About Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
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