Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, Edited by Edward Everett Hale
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: University Publishing Company, 1897. Not stated. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 102 pgs., illustrated with map. Edited with Introduction and notes by Edward Everett Hale, Jr. Longfellow's narrative poem about lovers separated by war that also focused attention on the plight of Acadian exiles after they were expelled by the British. Gray cloth cover with burgundy lettering on front cover. Cover darkened with some spotting, particularly at spine, slight chipping at top edge of spine, corners bumped, light edge wear, small tear at bottom of title page, interior pages lightly tanned, binding tight.
Measures 5 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches.
Measures 5 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches.
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- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00497
- Title
- Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, Edited by Edward Everett Hale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not stated
- Publisher
- University Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- poetry, history, war, literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...