From Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A. Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 01 November 1997
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1864. Includes both "Esther Parsons; Or, Try Again, and Other Stories" and "Paying Dear", and Other Stories". 1st edition. Carters' Fireside Library. 16mo hardcover. 173+176pp. Frontis, illustrations. Neary Very Good book. Slanted, short gifter's inscription on front flyleaf, lightly foxed. (Children's Stories, Juvenile Literature) Inquire if you need further information. Seller Inventory # MA05A-08677
Title: Try Again
Publisher: Robert Carter & Brothers
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1882. No Edition Remarks. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Scuffing to front pastedown. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Black and brown staining to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Notable black marks overall. Seller Inventory # 1689868550LEE
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lovely Books, Faversham, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback book in good condition. Black and white illustrations throughout and two colour illustrations at the front. Coffee cup rings on the back cover. Seller Inventory # 0732
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Douglas Books, Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Blue Ill. Cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition?. 120 pp. num. text ills. & dec.headpieces. sl.shaken, fr. hinge weak internally, endpapers foxed. Inscription on fr. endpaper: 'Harriet Walters/ Presented/ for good attendance in the First Class of the Girls M.N.C. 1875 With her Teachers earnest prayer & hope that it will prove beneficial to her spiritual culture as well as a soruce of pleasant recreation. JB(?)', Covers rubbed with cloth wrinkling in places and some sl. soiling. Coloured printed cartouche on fr. is good, with only one v. sm. chip. Not the best copy in the world but this early edition, presumably 1st, does appear to be scarce. Note: quoted non-UK shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. Size: 11 Cms x 16.5 Cms. Seller Inventory # 001971
Quantity: 1 available