A Tourist In Spite of Himself
by Newton, A. Edward
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1930. Book. Illus. by Gluyas Williams, Illustrator. Very Good. Hardcover. Fifth Impression.. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1930. Fifth Impression. Very Good/Very Good+. Gluyas Williams, Illustrator. Fifth Impression November, 1930 in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Green cloth boards with black illustration, lettering on cover, black lettering on spine. Slight mottling to board cloth from acidic reaction with dust jacket. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Small previous owner inscription dated 1930 neatly penned on front free endpaper. Illustrations by Gluyas Williams. 252 pages. Dust jacket is unclipped (3.50 net on front inside flap), has very small chip on spine, some age-toning. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024216
- Title
- A Tourist In Spite of Himself
- Author
- Newton, A. Edward
- Illustrator
- Gluyas Williams, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Fifth Impression.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- TRAVEL NARRATIVE, HUMOR, EDWARD A. NEWTON, OLD DUST JACKETS 1930'S
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Humor;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
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