Author: ALGER, Horatio, Jr.
Title: A Rolling Stone or the Adventures of a Wanderer
Description: Leyden, MA, Aeonian Press, 1975. Hardcover. Introduction by Ralph D. Gardner. 8vo. Lavender cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration. iii, 294pp. Frontispiece. Very good. Spine ever-so-faintly sunned. A tight and handsome first of this reprint edition of the 1902 rags-to-riches tale of Wren. Gardner (1924-2005), New York advertising executive better known as a pioneering Alger biographer and bibliographer, introduces this text -- and the front flyleaf bears a fine archival, decorative-edged bookplate boldly inscribed and signed by him in blue fineline: "Wish best wishes / from / Ralph D. Gardner." A superb copy of this uncommon reprint and with lovely autograph addition. .
Keywords: Children's
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Title: A Rolling Stone or the Adventures of a Wanderer
Description: Leyden, MA, Aeonian Press, 1975. Hardcover. Introduction by Ralph D. Gardner. 8vo. Lavender cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration. iii, 294pp. Frontispiece. Very good. Spine ever-so-faintly sunned. A tight and handsome first of this reprint edition of the 1902 rags-to-riches tale of Wren. Gardner (1924-2005), New York advertising executive better known as a pioneering Alger biographer and bibliographer, introduces this text -- and the front flyleaf bears a fine archival, decorative-edged bookplate boldly inscribed and signed by him in blue fineline: "Wish best wishes / from / Ralph D. Gardner." A superb copy of this uncommon reprint and with lovely autograph addition. .
Keywords: Children's
Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 42586
- Book number: 42586
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