THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (Provenance: Oliver E. Barthel)
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1893. Hardcover. ; Brown cloth cover has wear to corners and spine caps but clean and in good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name and address on front paste down. An earlier owner's name (Oliver E. Barthel) with hand drawn book plate on front end sheet dated April 1905. Barthel, according to Detroit Historical Society, "made significant contributions to Detroits automobile industry and arguably helped the city become the automobile capital of the world." Pages are lightly toned showing gentle use. Child's crayon scribble on rear end sheet. ; The Cambridge Edition Of The Poets; 8.9 X 5.9 X 1.9 inches; 1 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5366
- Title
- THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW (Provenance: Oliver E. Barthel)
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Date Published
- 1893
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Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
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- Good+
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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