Casey at the Bat.
by THAYER, Phineas. THAYER, Ernest. LASH'S KIDNEY AND LIVER BITTERS. GROESBECK, Dan Sayer (illus.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Expert tissue reinforcement of the first edition at the spine, replacing some paper lost at corers and along the spine; bookplat
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago; New York:: A. C. McClurg & Co; John H. Eggers, New Amsterdam Book Co.,, 1901; 1911; 1912.. First book edition; first hardcover edition, and early illustrated edition, the three enclosed in a custom drop-back folding box.. publisher's illustrated wrappers printed in red and green (1901); publisher's illustrated green boards printed in gold and black (1912); and publisher's wrappers illustrated in colors. . Expert tissue reinforcement of the first edition at the spine, replacing some paper lost at corers and along the spine; bookplate inside front wrapper. Lower corners of the first hardcover edition slightly rubbed; an extremely attractive set of three rare editions of this title.. 12mo and 8vo,.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63171
- Title
- Casey at the Bat.
- Author
- THAYER, Phineas. THAYER, Ernest. LASH'S KIDNEY AND LIVER BITTERS. GROESBECK, Dan Sayer (illus.)
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's illustrated wrappers printed in red and green (1901); publisher's illustrated green boards printed in gold a
- Book Condition
- Used - Expert tissue reinforcement of the first edition at the spine, replacing some paper lost at corers and along the spine; bookplat
- Edition
- First book edition; first hardcover edition, and early illustrat
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. C. McClurg & Co; John H. Eggers, New Amsterdam Book Co.,
- Place of Publication
- Chicago; New York:
- Date Published
- 1901; 1911; 1912.
- Pages
- 3 vols.
- Size
- 12mo and 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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