Memoir of Mary L. Ware, wife of Henry Ware, Jr. (First Edition)
by Edward B. Hall
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Henry Ware was an influential Unitarian theologian, early member of the faculty of Harvard Divinity School. He was a mentor to Ralph W. Emerson. This is a biography of Ware's wife (Mary) written by Edward B. Hall. Green gilt cloth with gold design and lettering on spine and front cover. A lovely binding. Tail of spine just a bit worn. Title page has tissue guard. vii, 434pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030571
- Title
- Memoir of Mary L. Ware, wife of Henry Ware, Jr. (First Edition)
- Author
- Edward B. Hall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Crosby, Nichols, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1853
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....