The Golden Legend
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair-good
- Seller
-
cremona, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: George Routledge and Sons The Author's Pocket-Volume Edition Not sure of copyright date but before or at 1938 due to the date on the front free endpaper following an inscription (in German) to former owner. Marbeled paper on boards binding has royal blue spine. Gold gilt lettering on spine is bright. Some edge rubbing to head and foot of spine and rubs and small bumps to corners. Foxing to the first four pages. Rest of text is clean and unmarked in this wee edition.. Hardcover. Fair-good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ghost River Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 250177
- Title
- The Golden Legend
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair-good
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
Ghost River Books
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About the Seller
Ghost River Books
Biblio member since 2004
cremona, Alberta
About Ghost River Books
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....