The Poet at The Breakfast Table; He Talks with His Fellow-boarders and the Reader
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1889. Bound in green, decorated buckram, sans DW; frontis.; t.e.g.; 418pp. A beautiful tight, clean and bright copy for being over 115 years old.. Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 905113
- 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 - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism; Intellectual life;
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...