Poems By John Hay, Brown, 1858
by Hay, John H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Chula Vista, California, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1935. Limited . Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Limited edition, 1/500 cc, "none of which is for sale," awarded as prize books at Brown University - this was given at the Honors Convocation, October 16, 1941, and is signed by the President and Dean and Jonathan Rush IV. Hay, a Brown graduate, noted statesman, poet, sec'y to Lincoln, author (with Nikolay) of Lincoln biography. 98 pp. Laid-in program. HANDSOMELY BOUND IN 3/4 dark brown Morocco,, raised bands,, gilt designs & lettering, marbled sides & endpapers, verygood,
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- Bookseller
- the book store at depot square (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8792
- Title
- Poems By John Hay, Brown, 1858
- Author
- Hay, John H
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1935
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- IVY LEAGUE COLLEGES. 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN POETS.POETRY. GIFT BOOKS. BOOKBINDING. LEATHER BROWN UNIVERSITY. .LEATHERBOUND
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- Poetry; Leather;
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Chula Vista, California
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Glossary
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- 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...