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Flower-De-Luce: with illustrations
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- acceptable/no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1868 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Green buckram boards with beveled edges and gilt stamping on front and blind stamping on rear are lightly soiled and rubbed. Front hinge is cracked. Gilt edge of text block. Title page has a small tear. Text is mottled but unmarked. Several pages have rough edges. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (AR)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 808
- Title
- Flower-De-Luce
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Format/Binding
- See book description
- Book Condition
- Used - acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1868
- Pages
- 72
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Longfellow
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
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- 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...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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