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Beside The Bonnie Brier Bush by Ian Maclaren. HC First Edition 1895 Rare VG+

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Beside The Bonnie Brier Bush by Ian Maclaren. HC First Edition 1895 Rare VG+

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BESIDE THE BONNIE BRIER BUSH BY MACLAREN, IAN NEW YORK, DODD, MEAD & CO. 1895 HARDCOVER 218 pages plus additional pages of advertising. Scottish folklore. Tan cloth boards decorated with green lettering and illustration on front cover and spine. Binding tight, no missing or torn pages. Discoloration to spine, less discoloration to front and back boards. Former owner name in pencil to ffep. Very good condition for the age of the book. Some wear to tips, bumping; minor wear to spine ends. Minor age toning to end papers and text block. Pages clean and unmarked. Slight cracking to front hinge by title page, and by last page of advertising at end of book, not detached.

Item specifics
Publisher:
Dodd, Mead and Company
Subject:
Literature & Fiction
Place of Publication:
New York
Author:
Ian Maclaren
Topic:
Scotland
Country/Region of Manufacture:
United States
Year Printed:
1895
Language:
English
Special Attributes:
1st Edition
Original/Facsimile:
Original
Binding:
Cloth

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