The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes With Illustrations
by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Company, New York/Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1890. Good. First ed. thus; 308 p., immaculate and unmarked anywhere; black end pages have scarcely discernible scratches; frontis. engraving of author, with tissue guard and 11 additional full-page illustrative engravings within; paper strong and only mildly age-toned; binding firm; gray boards wtih black ornamentation and lettering on gilt patch on front board; bright gilt lettering and black design on unfaded spine. However, there is a faded spot on bright gilt patch on front board, which is made to look like a partially unfurled banner.
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- Bookseller
- Robert Harper Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041334
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes With Illustrations
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company, New York/Riverside Press, Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1890
Terms of Sale
Robert Harper Books LLC
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Robert Harper Books LLC
Biblio member since 2016
Hyattsville, Maryland
About Robert Harper Books LLC
Used bookstore in Hyattsville, MD 20781. 25,000 used books, cds and dvds for sale. Readings and live music.
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