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Dealings with the Dead, in Two Volumes
de A Sexton Of The Old School; [Lucius Manlius Sargent]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Minor wear to boards, pages toned.
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Dutton and Wentworth. Very Good with no dust jacket; Minor wear to boards, pages toned.. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. A married set of first editions with Volume One bound in brown blindstamped cloth and Volume Two bound in maroon blindstamped cloth. 350 pp; 351-698 pp, index. Vol. I bears armorial bookplate of T. Bigelow Lawrence on front pastedown and has engraved frontispiece of man at desk with books and engraved title page featuring man digging in graveyard. A collection of essays, previously published in the Boston Evening Transcript, which discuss burial and funeral practices of various cultures and eras, his opinions and prejudices about various ethnic groups, criminal justice, Boston society, ghosts, literature, and social history. Gilt titles on spines. Sabin 77004. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 39194
- Título
- Dealings with the Dead, in Two Volumes
- Autor
- A Sexton Of The Old School; [Lucius Manlius Sargent]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good with no dust jacket; Minor wear to boards, pages toned.
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Dutton and Wentworth
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1856
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- FUNERAL Practices, BURIAL, BOSTON History
- Catálogos del vendedor
- American History; New England;
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Sobre el vendedor
Old Saratoga Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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