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The Rollo Philosophy. Part IV. The Sky
by [Abbott, Jacob]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Purple blindstamped cloth, spine gilt. Spine and edges faded, else Fine. 1920 gift inscription on ffep
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About This Item
Boston: Otis, Broaders, & Co, 1843. First edition. Illustrated. 192 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Purple blindstamped cloth, spine gilt. Spine and edges faded, else Fine. 1920 gift inscription on ffep. First edition. Illustrated. 192 pp. 1 vols. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 226314
- Title
- The Rollo Philosophy. Part IV. The Sky
- Author
- [Abbott, Jacob]
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated. 192 pp. 1 vols. 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Purple blindstamped cloth, spine gilt. Spine and edges faded, else Fine. 1920 gift inscription on ffep
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Otis, Broaders, & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1843
- Keywords
- Children's Books
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- 12mo
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- First Edition
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Cloth
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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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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