The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes in Two Volumes (Volume I)
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. The Autocrat Edition Volume XII. Good copy. In navy blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt top edge. Unmarked endpapers and pages. Clean copy. Bumping and rubbing of head and tail of spine. Light bumping to corners. Light shelf rubbing.. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001596
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes in Two Volumes (Volume I)
- Author
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
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About the Seller
Quaker House Books
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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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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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.