Buy this book on-line Irving, Washington : The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentGeorge P. Putnam, New York, 1849
Very good copy in the original decorated cloth, 8vo, 465 pp., Bound in red cloth with gilt and blind stamping; all edges gilt. Stated as "Authpr's Revised Edition" on title page., This copy bears the signature of Washington Irving on a small piece of paper which is affixed to the front pastedown. The signature is followed by the printed word "President" and was therefore likely taken from a document from the Astor Library, forerunner to the New York Public Library,where Irving was appointed as first chairman in John Jacob Astor's will on his death in 1848. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Irving, Washington : The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, collectables, libri rari, livres d'occasion and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |