The Early Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin, 1884. Brown cloth w/blind stamp black deco border w/gilt deco on cover & spine, beveled boards 318 pgs w/gilt page edges and red page trim. Binding Strong w/ back hinge weak, Covers are Clean w/darkened spine. Frontis has auto signature of Henry, IIncludes: Voices of the Night, Earlier Poems, Translations, Ballads, Poems on Slavery, etc. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012521
- Title
- The Early Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ANTIQUARIAN, RARE, DECO BINDING, POETRY, RHYME, VERSE,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Poetry;
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About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
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- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 12mo
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- Jacket
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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....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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