THE COLONNADE. Volume XIV 1919-1922. Part I: Contributions to Scholarship and Belles-Lettres. Part II: The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Ll.D. Reprinted from the original edition of 1820.
by (Trumbull, John)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Andiron Club, 1922., 1922.. Good. - Tall octavo, blue cloth titled in gilt between gilt rules on spine. The binding is rubbed & bumped with 2 score marks to the front cover; the spine is slightly faded with the head lightly chipped. xvii, [1] leaf & 555 pages. The hinges are cracked with staining to the inner edges & with the front hinge partially repaired with cloth tape; there is light staining to the inner bottom corners of the prelims & the first 29 text pages. Illustrated in black-and-white with frontispiece & 10 plates. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2946
- Title
- THE COLONNADE. Volume XIV 1919-1922. Part I: Contributions to Scholarship and Belles-Lettres. Part II: The Poetical Works of John Trumbull, Ll.D. Reprinted from the original edition of 1820.
- Author
- (Trumbull, John)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: The Andiron Club, 1922.
- Date Published
- 1922.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; BELLES LETTRES; POETRY; POET; JOHN TRUMBULL; COLONNADE; ILLUSTRATIONS; PLATES.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Hinge
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