How They Lived in Hampton
by Edward Everett Hale
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
J. Stilman Smith & Co, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Signed by Author. J. Stilman Smith & Co. (J.S. Cushing & Co.); Boston, 1888. Hardcover. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by author directly on front endpaper. A Good, three quarter leather binding with marbled boards and gilt lettering on spine, four raised hubs, rubbing along board edges and joints, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, binding intact, some age toning to pages, TEG with some blemishes, abrasions to board corners, text block edges a bit pulpy, without Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked but signed copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 281pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111111112891
- Title
- How They Lived in Hampton
- Author
- Edward Everett Hale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. Stilman Smith & Co
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- 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...
- 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.
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- 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....