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The Writings of John Burroughs

by Burroughs, John (Illustrations by Louis Agassiz Fuertes.)

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1905 - 1908. (Hardcover set) Very good plus. 15 volumes. 3 / 4 green leather over marbled boards with gilt floral decoration on the spines. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, each volume with frontispiece and plates with sepia photographs and illustrations and with captioned tissueguards. Published over several years. There is minimal wear to the edges of the marbled boards and the spines of all the volumes (save the last) are faded to a golden tone. Illustrations by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Vol. 1 Wake-Robin. Vol. 2 Winter Sunshine. Vol. 3 Birds and Poets. Vol. 4 Locusts and Wild Honey. Vol. 5 Pepacton. Vol. 6 Fresh Fields. Vol. 7 Signs and Seasons. Vol. 8 Indoor Studies. Vol. 9 Riverby. Vol.10 Whitman. Vol.12 Literary Values. Vol.11 The Light of Day. Vol.13 Far and Near. Vol.14 Ways of Nature. Vol.15 Leaf and Tendril. (Natural History).

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Bookseller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
131907
Title
The Writings of John Burroughs
Author
Burroughs, John (Illustrations by Louis Agassiz Fuertes.)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
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1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication
Boston
Keywords
Natural History, Collectible
Bookseller catalogs
Nature and Environment;
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Top Edge Gilt
Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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...
Marbled boards
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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...

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