The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier; With Prefatory Memoir, &c.
by Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Winnipeg: Clark Bros. & Co. [no date], ravenswood edition. (Leather binding) 576pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Padded black leather with gilt spine title and decorative stamped device on front board. Rounded corners, edges gilt-over-red, patterned endpapers, notes, indices. Tiny tears at the top of the spine, the inner hinges are cracked, and a small tear to the edge of the front endpaper and first blank page. (Poetry).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 157161
- Title
- The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier; With Prefatory Memoir, &c.
- Author
- Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Clark Bros. & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Winnipeg
- Keywords
- Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....