The Courtship of Miles Standish
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/None
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1903. Publishers decorated cloth. Very Good Plus/None. Howard Chandler Christy. Beautiful book with blue grey cloth, decorated boards with bright gilt title to front board and spine, lovely floral borders and ornamentation. 151 pages with 22 black and white and 9 colored plates by Howard Chandler Christy, Book is Very Good Plus or Better, small sticker pull on half title, text and illustrations are Fine. No previous owner bookplate or writing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3823
- Title
- The Courtship of Miles Standish
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Illustrator
- Howard Chandler Christy
- Format/Binding
- Publishers decorated cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...