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THE AGE OF CONFIDENCE, LIFE IN THE NINETIES.
Canby, Henry Seidel
Illustrated by Albert Kruse.

   

- New York : Farrar & Rinehart (1934)
- 8vo.
- cloth, dust jacket.
- (viii), 260 pages.
- Order Nr. 60898
- Price: $ 40.00



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First edition. Autobiographical reminiscences of the author's life in Wilmington. This is one of the copies that has an extra leaf bound in which indicates that this copy was part of the "Wilmington Edition" issued by Greenwood Bookstore. This page is signed by both Canby and Kruse. Jacket is worn with pieces missing.

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