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Evangeline: a Tale of Acadie

by LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH

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London and New York: Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton Book. Illus. by Arthur Dixon. Near Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Red pictorial cloth, gilt, small spot on the edge and slightly sunned. All edges gilt. Front endpaper slightly foxed, but o/w interior crisp and clean. Beautifully illustrated. No date, 1856 listed at bottom of title page, but the illustrator wasn't born until 1872. Acadie is now known as Nova Scotia..

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Title
Evangeline: a Tale of Acadie
Author
LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH
Illustrator
Arthur Dixon
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Publisher
Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton
Place of Publication
London and New York
Size
12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
Keywords
Hardcover

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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Sunned
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12mo
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O/W
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Fine
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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...
E.P.
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Crisp
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Foxed
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Edges
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New
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