1884 1st Edition A COMMERCIAL TRIP WITH AN UNCOMMERCIAL ENDING by G.H. Bartlett Antique Novel Putnam’s

Item Description:        

Up for sale is this very rare hardback book, “A Commercial Trip with an Uncommercial Ending”.

Book is in good, vintage condition.  Binding is tight, all pages are intact, and show very little signs of aging.  There is a little shelf wear (mostly to the edges and corners), some discoloration on the covers and inside the front endpapers, and a stain on the outer edge of the pages, owner’s name in pencil on the front endpaper, and one dealer pencil marking on the back endpaper.

-Written by George H. (G.H.) Bartlett.

-Published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York.

-Copyright date is 1884.  

-This is a presumed First Edition, with the publication date and title page dates matching. 

-Measures approximately 7” x 5¼”, with 144 numbered pages.

“A Commercial Trip with an Uncommercial Ending,” by George H. Bartlett, is a lively story, the hero of which is a bachelor commercial traveler.  The business in which he was engaged clearly affected his literary style. 

Don’t let this rare book get away from you.  At the time of making this listing, I have found no editions of this book available online, except in the print-on-demand modern reprints!

Please see photos for condition details.  Photos shown are of the exact item you will receive.

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