A Lodging for the Night: A Tale
Language: English
Published by Philospher Press, Wausau, Wisconsin, 1900
- Softcover
- Used





Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
AbeBooks seller since December 6, 2001
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 35.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Short story set on a cold Paris night in 1477, said to have been inspired by the life of poet François Villon, & first published in 1877. This lovely little edition was issued by the Philosopher Press on 23 Jan 1900, in 74 pages, with lovely woodcut illustrations to front & rear wrappers, which have French flaps. Sewn binding, rough-cut fore edges. No slipcase. Condition is VG: stitched binding is strong & straight, pages creamy vellum-like & completely unmarked save for former owner's bookplate to ffep & heavy foxing to all endpapers & external page edges. The page preceding the full title page has been excised. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Lodging for the Night: A Tale
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Lewis
- Publisher
- Philospher Press, Wausau, Wisconsin
- Publication year
- 1900
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Thus
- Seller catalogs
- Illustrated Books/Illustrators, Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories
Gargoyle Books, IOBA
La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
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