Search Results: the autocrat of the breakfast table every by holmes oliver wendell

A.L. Burt Company, Publishers, 1900. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1.0000 in x 7.7000 in x 5.0000 in.

Westvaco , 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. Some shelf wear with slightly bumped corners and light edgewear, but binding is tight and the pages are all clean with no markings.

NY: F. M. Lupton Publishing Company Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Red cloth with gilt spine lettering and top edges gilt, no date, ca 1898, 326pp..

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell. 1900. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. ; Handy Volume Classics; 329 pages .

n.p.: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company. Very Good. 1965. Hardcover. Limited edition. Near fine in a good (moderate wear and age darkening, split along the top joint) slipcase. .

Walter Scott London undated c1890 Vg (no dj, olive green cloth ornately decorated in gilt/black/blue, with gilt titles and gilt leaf design on spine and front board, rural scenes with blue sky and gilt/black landscape on spine and front board, very small faded area top corner of front board and upper corners lightly bumped, all page edges bright gilt, front free endpaper missing, bookplate front fixed endpaper and signature title page, contents unmarked) 12mo 271pp plus 8pp publisher's adverts. No date of publication but inscription dated 1891.

Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston: 1885., 1885 pp. ix, 321 + Portrait Frontis. Early inked ownership of James W. Latimer (York, PA), April 7, 1886 on title page. Top edge gold. 195mm. Original full green cloth binding. Beveled edges. Front board decorated in gold with an urn and wings. Binding rubbed and worn. Hardbound. Good. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-1894) was an American physician, professor, lecturer, and author. Regarded by his peers as one of the best writers and outstanding characters of the 19th century. One of the Fireside Poets, his most famous prose works are the "Breakfast-Table" series. He is also recognized as an important medical reformer. .**PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHILO BX 4 x2 0.0. Hardcover. Good.

West Virginia: Pulp and Paper Company, 1965. Slip case is lightly tanning, minor edgewear. Decor. cover & spine: gold gilt lettering, slight wear. 325 pgs. clean, stiff & tight.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Slip Case. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houghton-Mifflin, 1881-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Missing. 0x0x0. As shown, actual date is 1891. Green cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; edges and covers worn and rubbed; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Frontispiece with tissue guard; pages toned, interior is unmarked; 321 pages.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company. 411p. Blue cloth hard cover with gilt titles, board corners rubbed, minor soiling. Gift inscription on the front flyleaf. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall N3 . Good. Flexable Boards. Reprint.. 1889.

NEW YORK: THE F. M. LUPTON PUBLISHING COPANY Book. Good (+) Book. Hardcover. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Reprinted from the Atlantic Monthly, as it appeared from November, 1857, to October, 1858. Pale blue with green and purple designs and a gilt spine title. Secure binding with clean pages and mild sun at the spine. Mild center crack otherwise mostly secure. About 6 x 4-1/4 with 326 pages. .

Hurst & Company, 1857-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Name label and minor writing of former owner on the front endpaper. Pages are tanned and clean.

Edinburgh, Scotland: William Paterson, ca. 1870. 11 x 17 cm. Oliver Wendell Holmes' erudite meanderings for The Atlantic Monthly give a keen picture of life in the mid-nineteenth century in America. On p. 40 he ""edits"" a poem to remove references to strong drink, in a way that shows the ridiculousness of the exercise. Cloth on board, slight fraying of spine top and bottom. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. Inside hinges slightly cracked. Front and back pastedowns blemished. Pencil British pricemark on half-title page. Good. . Catalogs: Literature/Fiction.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, Publishers, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 7.50 x 5.15 x 1.25 inches. 1900 Hardcover edition published by Burt. Reprinted from the Atlantic Monthly, as it appeared from Nov., 1857, to Oct, '58. Biographical sketch by Henry Ketcham. Maroon cloth, gilt titles. Gilt top edge. Binding is a bit weak, but pages are all intact. The corners are worn and bumped. Frayed at spine ends. Organization stamp marked out on the title page. There is an abrasion to the title page and the front flyleaf. The interior pages are tanned, but clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment to protect from the elements. An electronic tracking number issued free of charge.

London, United Kingdom: Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press, 1909. Later Edition. Leather Bound. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Burgundy leather boards with gilt lettering and graphics along the spine. The top edges of the pages are gilt. Previous owner's name written on page 1, which has transposed onto the bottom of the copyright page. No damage to text on either page. Burgundy silk page marker still attached. No DJ. 271 pages plus advertisements. 01

Kessinger Publishing, 2003. Soft Cover. Very Good. Tight, clean.

New York: West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company (Westvaco), 1965. Hardcover. 325p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a damaged slipcase. The book is clean and tight. The slipcase is split along the top and has been repaired with clear tape.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 7 1/2. 310 pages + 7 os ads. Top edges gilt. Slight age toning. A 1 x 2 inch piece of the ffep is missing (probably to erase a previous owners name). The red boards have no flaws except the spine is dark. A handsome book.

Grant Richards , London, 1904. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. reprint 1923 on green cloth excellent condition and very collectable

New York: New York Publishing Company, 1900. Hardcover. Good. Reprint. Bookplate remnant, hinges cracked, edges worn and fraying, spine browned, faint spots on cover, good only. Essays reprinted from the *Atlantic Monthly*, as it appeared from November 1857 to October 1858.