BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: Four (4) Volume Set--Vol. 1: Henry Adams to Donn Byrne; Vol. 2: George W. Cable to Timothy Dwight; Vol. 3: Edward Eggleston to Bret Harte; Vol. 4: Nathaniel Hawthorne to Joseph Holt Ingraham
by Blanck, Jacob (Compiled)/The Bibliographical Society of America
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0300003129
- ISBN 13
- 9780300003123
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New Haven/London: Yale University Press/Oxford University Press Dates--Vol. 1: (1959), Second Printing; Vol. 2: 1957; Vols. 3 & 4: (1977), Fourth Printing. Original black cloth covers w/ titles in gilt on spines. Bindings and edges of text blocks lightly soiled. Corners and spine ends slightly bumped (some a bit more than others). Vol. 1--previous owner's small address label on rear paste-down; rear inner hinge just starting at bottom. All volumes illustrated w/ b/w plates.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23682LIT
- Title
- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: Four (4) Volume Set--Vol. 1: Henry Adams to Donn Byrne; Vol. 2: George W. Cable to Timothy Dwight; Vol. 3: Edward Eggleston to Bret Harte; Vol. 4: Nathaniel Hawthorne to Joseph Holt Ingraham
- Author
- Blanck, Jacob (Compiled)/The Bibliographical Society of America
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0300003129
- ISBN 13
- 9780300003123
- Publisher
- Yale University Press/Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven/London
- This edition first published
- September 10, 1959
- Keywords
- LITERATURE GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY BIBLIOGRAPHIES REFERENCE GUIDE AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES LITERARY WORKS ILLUSTRATED AUTHORS BLANCK JACOB 1906 1974
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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