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Court of Boyville
by White, William Allen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Eureka, California, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday & McClure Co, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 358 pages. Paul Lemperly, born in Cleveland in 1858, was an early and innovative collector of association books and good friend of White's. White visited Lemperly at his home when nearby. Inscribed by the author on half-title page: 'For Paul Lemperly, Cleveland Ohio from W.A.White, Emporia Kansas with the kindest regards. 'In memories wood-box place a stick for me.' From From Piggy Pennington's autograph album. Oct 31 - 99.' First edition (first printing). A very good copy in tan cloth covers with illustrated covers with orange lettering and brown ruling to covers and spine. Mild edge wear. No dust jacket. A very nice association copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eureka Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 263000
- Title
- Court of Boyville
- Author
- White, William Allen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & McClure Co
- Date Published
- 1899
Terms of Sale
Eureka Books
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About the Seller
Eureka Books
Biblio member since 2008
Eureka, California
About Eureka Books
Eureka Books, established in 1987, is a classic antiquarian shop with books in all subjects and price ranges. We're open Monday - Saturday in Old Town Eureka, California.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Association Copy
- An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....