Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The & The Complete Prose Works of Longfellow with His Later Poems - 3 volumes
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth / Octavius B. Frothingham, biographical sketch
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- good+
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin / Riverside Press. 1881. good+. Hardcover. 3 folio volumes; marbled end pages; b/w illustrations in text + engravings with tissue guards; contents unmarked; all edges gilt; inside dentelles; 12" tall; 5 rased bands on spine; bevelled edges with wear to edges & rubbing tooled, pebbled leather covers with gilt lettering & decor on fronts & spines .
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- The Old Library Bookshop
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- Title
- Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The & The Complete Prose Works of Longfellow with His Later Poems - 3 volumes
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth / Octavius B. Frothingham, biographical sketch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good+
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin / Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- Poetry, Classics/Lit.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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