The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present - The Pit and the Pendulum
de Poe, Edgar Allen
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Middlebury, Connecticut, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1843. First Edition . Very Good. First Edition, 8vo, bound in full-leather with gilt tooling on both covers and spine, a.e.g, 328 pages. Illustrated with eight engravings, all present. Binding has some wear at corners and edges, but is attractive with gilt tooling on a tan, age-toned leather, spine somewhat darkened; top of spine has 2 small splits and is worn, medium foxing throughout. The date, 1843, appears on the spine, on the printed title page and on the engraved title page; the date 1842 appears on the copyright page. A gift inscription appears twice - on the front free end page and the first blank reading, "Phebe T. Bussell's book / Presented by her father / Feb. 19, 1845." On pages 133 to 151 is the first appearance of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story The Pit and the Pendulum.
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- Librería
- Michael Carroll Dooling
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 001941
- Título
- The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present - The Pit and the Pendulum
- Autor
- Poe, Edgar Allen
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Carey & Hart
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1843
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Sobre el vendedor
Michael Carroll Dooling
Miembro de Biblio desde 2004
Middlebury, Connecticut
Sobre Michael Carroll Dooling
Michael Carroll Dooling, Rare Books & Manuscripts, LLC is located in Middlebury, Connecticut. Michael has been an antiquarian bookseller since 1976 and carries an eclectic array of books and manuscripts.
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- Spine
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- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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