The Poet at the Breakfast-table: The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes - III; The Oxford World's Classics, XCV by Holmes, Oliver Wendell; introduction by W. Robertson Nicoll - 1906

Houghton Mifflin, January 1893. Hardcover. Good.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1891-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

James R. osgood and Company. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Early printing. Reading copy. Crown chipped. Front and back joints torn, spine cover torn crossways. Hinges cracked. (humor, literature, essays)

Oxford University Press - Henry Frowde, 1906. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1906. First Edition Thus. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with white spine. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Binding is weak. Water marking to top edge of pages and text block. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Spine is heavily tanned. Book has forward lean. Water marking present.

London: Walter Scott Limited, 0000. a solid copy in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine; book is not dated but probably published early 1900s;; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR -----. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Author Photo in Front. 5 x 7".

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1893. Edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, some light shelf wear, front hinge is cracked, overall a clean used copy! Red cloth with gilt on black lettering on the spine.Gilt upper outer page edges. 359 unmarked and uncreased historical pages! "In this, the third series of Breakfast-Table conversations, a slight dramatic background shows off a few talkers and writers, aided by certain silent supernumeraries. The machinery is much like that of the two preceding series. Some of the characters must seem like old acquaintances to those who have read the former papers. As I read these over for the first time for a number of years, I notice one character representing a class of beings who have greatly multiplied during the interval which separates the earlier and later Breakfast-Table papers, ---- I mean the scientific specialists." ---- from the Preface.. Reprint (1872). Red Cloth. Good/No Jacket.… Read More

Clean, no dust jacket, red hardcover, 1892.Spots on cover. Each of our books are inspected for condition. Your best choice!Good

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1891. Red cover & spine: gold gilt lettering, edges lightly rubbed, spinecover sunned. 360 uncut pgs. clean with no markings, tight with gold gilt top sheet edges. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Scholarly Pr, 1968-06. Hardcover. Good.

London: J. M. Dent & Co., [189-?]. Hardcover. Good condition, in 3/4 leather, lacking one skiver, edges worn. 320p.