CANDLE-LIGHTIN' TIME
by Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 [author]; Hampton Institute Camera Club [photographs]; Armstrong, Margaret, 1867-1944 [illustrations]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dood, Mead & Co, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First edition; Fair-; Hardcover; Spine, tan binding paper; Boards in green illustrated cloth, spine torn away, wear to corners and edges, shelfwear; Text block has has gilt top edge, clipping taped to front flyleaf, owner embossed stamp on front flyleaf, bookplate on front pastedown torn away, light foxing to endpapers, cracked hinges front and rear, intermittent spine breaks, clean text; 127 pages, illustrated (b&w photographs). 1366290. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1366290
- Title
- CANDLE-LIGHTIN' TIME
- Author
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence, 1872-1906 [author]; Hampton Institute Camera Club [photographs]; Armstrong, Margaret, 1867-1944 [illustrations]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Dood, Mead & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Text Block
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- 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...
- Spine
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