SEA TALES: Five Volume Set - The Pilot; the Red Rover; The Two Admirals; The Water Witch; The Wing-and-Wing
by Cooper, J. Fenimore
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company 5 volumes in matching limp leather. Published Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, no date (c.1919). 12mo., 4 1/2" x 6 1/2", illus. unique frontis in each volume. Blind embossed red leather with gilt spine titles and designs, red linen endpapers, top edge gilting, ribbon markers bound in. Light wear at spine ends and some tips, previous owner bookplate on pastedowns. Very good. . Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009456
- Title
- SEA TALES: Five Volume Set - The Pilot; the Red Rover; The Two Admirals; The Water Witch; The Wing-and-Wing
- Author
- Cooper, J. Fenimore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Size
- 12mo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
The Wild Muse
Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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