Is this 1889 biography rare?

While 19 editions exist, a copy from the original 1889 publication is a valuable historical artifact.

What is the publisher of this book?

The book, The Philistines, was published by Hard Press.

How many pages are in this edition?

This edition contains 280 pages.

The Philistines by Arlo Bates

Name: The Philistines by Arlo Bates
Brand: Arlo Bates

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UPC / EAN: 9781414219981
Brand: Arlo Bates
Author: Arlo Bates
Published: 1889
Publisher: Hard Press
Pages: 280
ISBN: 9781414219981
Editions: 19

The Philistines resale value

The Philistines by Arlo Bates (1889). Across 19 editions. Used-book value depends heavily on edition (first printing vs. reprint), condition, dust jacket, and whether it's signed. First editions and out-of-print titles command the biggest premiums.

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First editions/first printings, intact dust jackets, signatures, and unmarked pages are the top value drivers. Book-club editions and later reprints are worth far less.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 1889 biography rare?: While 19 editions exist, a copy from the original 1889 publication is a valuable historical artifact.
What is the publisher of this book?: The book, The Philistines, was published by Hard Press.
How many pages are in this edition?: This edition contains 280 pages.