Alonzo and Melissa: or the Unfeeling Father an American Tale
by Daniel Jackson, Jr
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Hopkins, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Brattleboro': Holbrook and Fessenden, 1824. Hardcover. Near Fine. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Bound in leather stamped in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's label on the front paste-down endpaper. Previous owner's stamp on the verso page to the Preface and on the second to last black leaf. Foxing to the blank endpapers and the title page; text block leaves are browned. 240p. See pictures. 2 7/8 x 4 15/16 inches. Near Fine for a book nearly 200 years old.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walther's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006042
- Title
- Alonzo and Melissa: or the Unfeeling Father an American Tale
- Author
- Daniel Jackson, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Holbrook and Fessenden
- Place of Publication
- Brattleboro'
- Date Published
- 1824
- Pages
- 240
- Keywords
- ANTIQUE ANTIQUARIAN LEATHER CLASSICS SHAKESPEARE SHAKSPEARE
- Size
- 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall
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About the Seller
Walther's Books
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Hopkins, Minnesota
About Walther's Books
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Glossary
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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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.