Published by Lockwood, Brooks and Company, Boston, 1877
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. Purple cloth stamped in black and gilt. Contemporary owner's name and date on half-title, owner's bookplate (C.M. Eakin) on front pastedown. Hinges cracked, dampstain on edges of endpapers, cloth significantly mottled and faded, spine cocked with ends frayed, a good only copy. Novel.
Published by Lockwood, Brooks and Co, Boston, 1877
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Original maroon cloth. Part of the publisher's Wayside Series. Contemporary novel. Very Good, spine color fading, some modest shelf wear.
US$ 73.67
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this scarce novel following an American family in the mid-nineteenth century, by Edwin Lassetter Bynner. The first edition of this scarce work.'Nimport' is the debut novel of Massachusetts lawyer Edwin Lassetter Bynner.Set in a fictional town named Nimport, this novel follows a family as one of their members leave them.Published as part of the 'Wayside Series'.Bynner is best known for his romance novel 'Agnes Surriage'. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with light rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little faded. Discolouration to the rear board. A few light marks to the boards. Spots to the fore edge. Front hinge is starting but firm. Prior owner's stamp to the recto of the front endpaper, and to the recto of the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a couple of spots only. Very Good. book.