About this title: Reverend Edward Payson Roe (1838-1888) was an American novelist born in Moodna, Orange County, New York. He studied at Williams College and at Auburn Theological Seminary. In 1862 he became chaplain of the Second New York Cavalry, U.S. V., and in 1864 chaplain of Hampton Hospital in Virginia. In 1866-74 he was pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Highland Falls, New York. In 1874 he moved to Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, where he devoted himself to the writing of fiction and to horticulture. During the American Civil War he wrote weekly letters to the New York Evangelist, and subsequently lectured ...
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Description: Fair. 0781288215 1888 Dodd Mead and Company hardcover; pictorial cover; binding loose; one page in front loose; very readable; no marks in text. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead and Company
Date published: 1885
Description: Good / No jacket. Dodd, Mead and Company 1885. Green cloth-bound hardcover has wear on corners, joints and edges. Top page edges are gilt. Front cover has title and author in gold, with border of three white lines. Spine has author, title and publisher in gold, as well as an Art Nouveau-style decoration in white-white color is almost completely worn off of spine decoration. Book is canted. Front endpapers have a bookplate and a gift inscription in ink, dated 1903. Binding is cracked in a few ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
Date published: 1885
Description: Illustrated. Good++ No Jacket. 7 1/2" X 5 1/4" Mended hinges, light coverwear. Spine cover has tears at top & bottom edges. 291 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Co
Date published: 1885
Description: Good. No DJ. Book 291 pages, black and white illustrations, novel, hardback book good +, no dust jacket, the covers have modest soiling and edgewear, contents are very good, Dark green cloth with black and gold design. The image on the cover is a pastoral river scene in a gold gilt circle super imposed on a city street scene. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Green cloth-no d.j.
Publisher: dodd, mead, and company, New York
Date published: 1885
Description: Fair-good. Cloth is worn at spine, and both board edges. Corners are bumped. The text though slightly toned is clean, complete and unmarked. Owners bookplate attached to front endpaper. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Association of Newspapers and Authors, New York
Date published: 1901
Description: Fair. No Jacket. This book has some shelf wear as well as tanning and marks on the cover and pages. This book is 291 pages with a blue cover and cream lettering. read more
Binding: Illustrated Cloth Hardcover
Publisher: International Association of Newspapers and Authors, NY
Date published: 1901
Description: Illustrated. Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Powder blue cloth boards with illustrated front board--black spine title--front board lightly rubbed but illustration still bright. First few pages have a very small upper edge stain line, with no rippling (very slight). Binding very tight and hinges sound. Ladies calling card glued to inside pastedown endpaper. 291 illustrated pages followed by several pages of publisher's advertisements. A nice, clean and tight copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781406567014ISBN:1406567019
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: [1898]. (Hardcover in decorated boards)...Near very good, no dust jacket.......Frontispiece, illustrated. Front free endpaper removed, ex-library with usual markings....(Fiction) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Echo Library
Date published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406839784ISBN:1406839787
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: 1st World Library, Ltd
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781421893235ISBN:1421893231
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Dodd Mead, New York
Date published: 1885
Description: Good+ / stamped teal cloth with gilt lightly rubbed / slight. Edgewear. spine-ends bumped. text clean / binding good. very slight lean at spine. illust. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ward Lock Limited, London
Description: Good. Used book. No date of publication given dedication on the inside cover dated 'Xmas 1907' Text clean. Hard cover shows slight scuffing. with illustrations 276 pages. read more
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