POEMS OF HENRY W. LONGFELLOW WITH BIOGRAPHY NOTES
by Longfellow, Henry W. (Biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1901. 443pp. Reprint. Bound in a beautiful blue leather hardover. The leather is well preserved condition except top of spine has a small section repaired with a blue acryllic paint the same color which has reinforced the area. Otherwise, Very Good-plus condition. Title stamped in gilt on spine with decorative an art nouveau design in gilt on the front cover. Top edge has a beautiful reddish tone gilt which I've never seen before. Frontispiece portrait of Longfellow. Biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole. Name, date and who from inscription on front endpaper. /No Jacket. Book. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reprint.. Original Leather. 1901. Thomas Y. Crowell Co. US .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Pearson, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010437
- Title
- POEMS OF HENRY W. LONGFELLOW WITH BIOGRAPHY NOTES
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry W. (Biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
Terms of Sale
Robert Pearson, Bookseller
All books are sold with a money back guarantee minus postage provided they are returned in the same condition they were shipped.
About the Seller
Robert Pearson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Seattle, Washington
About Robert Pearson, Bookseller
I have been selling rare and used books since 1998. I carefully grade all my books, and have concern for the needs of both the collector of rare books and those wishing to purchase less common books at good prices.
Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...