| Search Antiqbook |
Ask a question or
Order this book
Browse our books
Search our books
Book dealer info
[COOKE, JOHN ESTEN], The Virginia Comedians: or, Old Days in the Old Dominion. Edited from the Mss. of C. Effingham, Esq.
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1854. First Edition. (With "earsed" for "erased", vol. II, p. 249). 2 vols., 8vo. Vol. I: [1] - 332, 4 pp. advertisements; vol. II: [1] - 282, 6 pp. advertisements. Original green cloth. Minor discoloration, head and foot of spine chipped, extremities bumped; otherwise fine in a 1/4 morocco slipcase with chemise. Wright II 626; BAL 3711. ¶ Though for the most part old-fashioned and somewhat out-moded, but his best novels, such as The Virginia Comedians and its sequel, Henry St. John: Gentleman are still readable and engaging
Offered for US$ 300.00 by: James Cummins Bookseller - Book number: 5204