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James Russell Lowell: A Biography In Two Volumes
by Scudder, Horace Elisha
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Cohoes, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. This is the Publisher's copy of this limited edition of 350 copies. Vellum and light blue paper over boards, paper spine label, deckle edges, uncut, Large Paper Edition, frontispiece, Vol. I: 455 pages; Vol. II: 482 pages. These volumes were part of the Houghton library and were in a fire; while they do not smell of smoke, there are some soot stains on end papers of Vol. I, soot residue on the back cover of both volumes, fore edges, and light residue on front covers and spines. Interior is generally clean, but volume I has some pages with soot residue in blank margins. Other than the soot residue, these volumes are in near fine condition. This is a set which may involve extra shipping charges especially to International destinations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 lbs 14 oz. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Books; Picture 2: Soot on back covers. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001798. . This is a set which may involve extra shipping charges especially to International destinations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dennis Holzman Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001798
- Title
- James Russell Lowell: A Biography In Two Volumes
- Author
- Scudder, Horace Elisha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Riverside Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- BZDB7 NOISBN James Russell Lowell Biography, Horace Elisha Scudder, Biography & Autobiography; Books; James Russell Lowell A Biography In Two Volumes Scudder Horace Elisha
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Terms: We accept personal checks, money orders, MC/Visa.Shipping & handling: 4.50 for the first book, $2.50 each additional book after the first, including each volume of multi-volume sets. Larger, heavier books may require extra postage. We will e-mail you if this is the case. Orders outside of the U.S., please inquire for shipping costs. NY State residents: You must add 8% sales tax to the combined book price + shipping, or send a current tax ID#. We cannot ship until we receive the sales tax.Returns: You may return a book for a refund within 14 days after receipt of your book if the book is not as described.Canadian buyers:If you are paying with a money order or personal check, the money order or check must be drawn on a U.S. bank, in U.S. dollars. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we cannot afford to absorb the charge levied by our bank for deposits not meeting these criteria.Finally, if you have any questions, please e-mail! Our e-mail address is info@holzmanantiques.com.
About the Seller
Dennis Holzman Antiques
Biblio member since 2003
Cohoes, New York
About Dennis Holzman Antiques
Dennis Holzman Antiques, est. 1975, sells select antiques, hard-to-find & antiquarian books, manuscripts, and autographs both on-line and our Cohoes, N.Y. shop. We take pride in our accurate & complete book descriptions, our fast shipping, and our attention to customer service. All of our on-line books are in stock and ready to ship within 48 hours of receiving your order/payment. We answer all inquiries and welcome your questions. Visit our website: www.holzmanantiques.com
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Vellum
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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