The Poet at the Breakfast Table, he Talks with His Fellow Boarders and the Reader
by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1895-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on brown label along spine. Binding and hinges tight and square. Contents clean and unmarked. Gilt top edge. No dust jacket. 360pp. Index. Early reprint edition. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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- Bookseller
- Imperial Books and Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022026
- Title
- The Poet at the Breakfast Table, he Talks with His Fellow Boarders and the Reader
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Company
- Date Published
- 1895-01-01
- Weight
- 0.31 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History:Biography:Autobiography;
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About the Seller
Imperial Books and Collectibles
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Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
About Imperial Books and Collectibles
Imperial Books and Collectibles, LLC is a partnership of retired professionals and avid collectors who are liquidating their own collections of books while assisting others to market their books both online and in a retail outlet under the "ImperialBks" banner. In business since 2010, ImperialBks has sold over ten thousand of high quality paper items through various channels with a uniformly high degree of customer satisfaction. Our mission is to treat both clients and customers like royalty, giving great value and personal attention to each.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....