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Wild Earth and Other Poems
by Padraic Colum
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
"Wild Earth and Other Poems" by Padraic Colum. 1916 1st edition, 1st printing (with "Published October, 1916" stated on the copyright page); Henry Holt and Company; New York. Please see the photos for the complete list of contents.
Condition:
Clean covers and spine. Sharp cover corners. Bright gilt on the front cover and spine. Small, light stain at the bottom of page 38. Some pages are still attached along the outer edge. Light foxing at the long edge of the text block. There is a split between pages 26 & 27 with the webbing exposed and light tanning along the inner page edges - despite the split, all pages before and after are still firmly in place - no pages are loose or shaky. Light tanning along the gutter between the rear end paper and pastedown. Overall the book is in Very Good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7601
- Title
- Wild Earth and Other Poems
- Author
- Padraic Colum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- padraic colum, willy pogany, adventures odysseus, tale of troy, ancient greek roman literature, iliad, homer, children of odin, wild earth other poems
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / Fiction;
Terms of Sale
CraigsClassics
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
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
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- Gilt
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- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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