The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table #2
by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Alton, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1889. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 7 1/4" X 4 3/4". Light edgewear to dark green cloth cover, corners rubbed but not open. Gold lettering on spine. Gilt top, original green ribbon present, beveled edges. Previous owner name in ink neatly inside front cover, another owner name on second endpaper - dated 1889. 442 pages, including index, no writing in text, no stamps..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Acme Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013180
- Title
- The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table #2
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 7 1/4" X 4 3/4"
- Keywords
- Literature
Terms of Sale
Acme Books
All books subject to prior sales, inventory updated on a regular basis. All hardcover books with dust jackets will have the dust jackets covered with a protective mylar cover before shipping.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....