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The One Hoss Shay By Oliver Wendell Holmes Barse & Hopkins HC Boxed

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The One Hoss Shay By Oliver Wendell Holmes.
New York, Barse & Hopkins Publishers, Finesse Classics. Hardcover.Boxed. Box is missing upper end, torn on lower right edge.
Book is in like new condition.
Gilt decoration and title to front cover.
Faint marbleized design to covers and box.
Book measures 4 1/2” x 6 1/4”.
Printed in black on with green background and design to each page.
Sepia frontis of author facing title page. Very attractive
book.
No publication date, unpaginated.

Reserve: $45.00

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