Chips from the Workshop, Parnassus, The Outlaw's Dream, or the Old Man's Counsel, and other Poems
by Ives, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
Item Price
CA$55.74CA$27.87
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About This Item
New Haven: Hitchcock & Stafford. VG. 1843. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in dark brown blindstamped cloth with gilt decorat ion and lettering. B&w frontis with tissue guard, engraved title page. 12mo size, 180 pp. A VG copy, binding is rubbed at the spine tips and corners. Inside has scattered foxing through-out, hinges tight, other wise clean. Solid copy. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66572
- Title
- Chips from the Workshop, Parnassus, The Outlaw's Dream, or the Old Man's Counsel, and other Poems
- Author
- Ives, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Hitchcock & Stafford
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1843
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
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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....
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
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