Kavanagh (First Edition)
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1849. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full blind stamped deocrated purple cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, spine and front cover unevenly sun faded, mild wear. A lightly foxed 4pp publisher catalog upfront dated May 1, 1849. Other pages in the body of the book unfoxed but slightly soiled. Overall in GOOD condition. . First Edition. Full Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015967
- Title
- Kavanagh (First Edition)
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1849
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
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Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...