The Characters in Tales of a Wayside Inn
by van Schaick, John (Jr.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Universalist Publishing House; (1939). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Slight spine roll to book; front hinge has split in endpaper, but still tight. The jacket has shallow chipping at spine ends and a few closed tears. Signed by the author on the front endpaper, and with a postcard picturing the Wayside Inn laid in. An explication of the characters in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem of 1863.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019815
- Title
- The Characters in Tales of a Wayside Inn
- Author
- van Schaick, John (Jr.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Universalist Publishing House; (1939)
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Literary Criticism;
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Tulsa Books
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Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.