The Battle Summer : Being Transcripts from Personal Observations in Paris, During the Year 1848
Mitchell, Donald G.
Published by Baker and Scribner, 1850
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BAL 13924 - I (earliest) printing, State A Binding. Publisher's black cloth binding with publisher's device (B & S) blindstamped at center of covers. Noticeable rubbing and chipping, some splitting at spine. Title, author's pseudonym "Ik. Marvel" and "Reign of Blouse" printed on spine. l289 pages, foxing throughout. Between page 288 and 289, a publisher's notice is inserted, "The sequel to the "Battle Summer," to be entitled "Reign of Bourgeois," will be published early in the spring." This was actually never published. Donald Grant Mitchell (1822-1908) was an American essayist and novelist, whose most popular work was "Reveries of a Bachelor". He wrote under the pseudonym "Ik Marvel". This work is a collection of his impressions of the 1848 Revolution in France (AKA February Revolution) that ended the Orleans monarchy and ushered in the Second Republic. Seller Inventory # 015988
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Title: The Battle Summer : Being Transcripts from ...
Publisher: Baker and Scribner
Publication Date: 1850
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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The Battle Summer: Being Transcripts from Personal Observations in Paris During the Year 1848
Published by
Baker and Scribner, New York, 1850
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Court Street Books LLC, Florence, AL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Covers and spine bright. Mild shelf wear. Interior clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 016859
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The Battle Summer: Being Transcripts from Personal Observations in Paris During the Year 1848
Published by
Baker and Scribner, New York, 1850
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. ex-library copy, spine cocked, covers have heavy edge wear, small pieces missing from edges and ends of spine, corners heavily bumped, binding tight but two signatures pushed forward when pages re-glued during library ownership, some binding breaks along gutter but binding threads still intact and tight, front free end paper has pencil writing and short tears along gutter, next page almost completely removed, frontispieces, guard sheet and half title page heavily foxed, rear end pages and adjacent page heavily foxed, library pocket with catalog card inside back cover, notes and other slips inside back cover and on a few pages, rest of pages have discoloration along edges from dirt but paper not discolored from acid aging, ix Dedicatory Letter, viii Contents, 289 pages, publisher's black cloth binding with publisher's device (B & S) blindstamped at center of covers, author's pseudonym Ik. Marvel on title page, Reign of Blouse printed on spine, Publishers' Notice stating 'The Sequel to the "Battle Summer," to be entitled "Reign of Bourgeois," will be published early in the spring bound in on last page of text, personal account of the battle of the "Paris Revolution," bw illustrations on frontispiece and half title page, subtitle "Being Transcripts from Personal Observations in Paris During the Year 1848) Size: 5.25 x 7.5. Seller Inventory # 021453
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