Our Stolen Summer: The Record of a Roundabout Tour
by Boyd, Mary Stuart
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Hamden, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. illustrations (by A. S. Boyd), xiv, 392p. Navy blue cloth. Gilt illustration and lettering on front cover and backstrip. 23cm. Foxing. Bookplate (with a 1968 gift inscription). No Jacket. Narrative of an around-the-world tour, with an extended stay in New Zealand and visits to a number of Pacific islands.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McBlain Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42607
- Title
- Our Stolen Summer: The Record of a Roundabout Tour
- Author
- Boyd, Mary Stuart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Blackwood
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- Boyd, A. S
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About the Seller
McBlain Books
Biblio member since 2009
Hamden, Connecticut
About McBlain Books
Our second floor shop contains about 15,000 volumes and is open by appointment. Established 1970. We have been a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America for over 45 years. While there is a heavy emphasis in our stock on African Americana, Africa, Asia and the Middle East we also buy and sell antiquarian books on other subjects.
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- Gilt
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