Cobb Sylvanus 1823 1887 (9 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Karmel the Scout by Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. (1896 Hardcover without Dust Jacket) Title from title page: Karmel the Scout, or The Rebel of the Jerseys: A Story of the American Revolution. The publishers' introduction says the action takes place in New Jersey during the Revolutionary War and many of the incidents described are true to history. Old Karmel himself was a real personage! From Bunker Hill to Yorktown, it is a continuous story of thrilling adventure and heroic action. This is a 1896 copyrighted reprint from the New York Ledger published with permission. Illustrated cover. 8pp of ads + v + 285pp + 2pp of ads. Sylvanus Cobb Jr. (1823-1887) was a prolific American popular fiction writer during the mid-19th century. He "wrote and sold no less than 120 novels, more than 800 short stories, and found time to prepare some 90,000 manuscript pages of short items to pad out the columns of . weeklies." His work was mainly published in weekly magazines so original copies of his work in a single book are rare. This reprint book was produced after his death. Hardcover has blue cloth boards with red & black lettering and design on front and spine, but no dust jacket. Beautiful cover art pasted on front cover, no other illustrations throughout the book. Carefully handled with square corners and intact gutters. Interior is tight, clean and text unmarked. Occasional page dogeared for bookmark. Prior owner signature on ffep adds no value. Size 12 mo - over 6.75" to 7.75", 300pages. Copyright asserted 1896 (9 years after author's death). No ISBN, LCCN nor MSR. (Advertisements in book suggest MSR = US $1.00.) Thanks for looking. Not Stated (illustrator). Prior Owner Name No Value.…

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