The Courtship of Miles Standish
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Ticknor & Fields, 1859. Hardcover, publisher's brown embossed cloth, lettered in gold on spine. 215pp. 12pp. publiher's catalog appended at rear. Brown coated endpapers, with ad for Waverly Novels tipped in at front endpaper. First edition, second printing, BAL 12122. Contemporary owner's signature at top of titlepage, light shelf-wear to cloth, light wear at spine ends and tips, and old marginal dampstain not affecting text. A good+ copy.. Second Printing. Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004367
- Title
- The Courtship of Miles Standish
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ticknor & Fields
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- AMERICAN LITERATURE, FICTURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th Century American Literature;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.