LITTLE CLASSICS: LAUGHTER (FIFTH VOLUME)
by Johnson, Rossiter (ed.)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1874. Stories include: "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens; "A Dissertation Upon Roast Pig" by Charles Lamb; "A Visit to the Asylum for Aged and Decayed Punsters" by Oliver Wendell Holmes; "Neal Malone" by William Carleton; and others. 218 pp. Green cloth covers with gilt design on front and faded gilt lettering/design on spine. Cover corners are rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, spine tips are bent and fraying. Small line mark on back cover. Gilt top page edge. Interior pages are slightly browning along edges, otherwise tight and clean. Book in VG condition.. Cloth. Very Good. Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 6 3/4". Famous Authors.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005843
- Title
- LITTLE CLASSICS: LAUGHTER (FIFTH VOLUME)
- Author
- Johnson, Rossiter (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1874
- Keywords
- Short Stories, Famous Authors, Anthology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Famous Authors;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 4 1/4" x 6 3/4"
Terms of Sale
Bee Creek Books
We want you to be happy with your purchase from Bee Creek Books. Your satisfaction is our priority!
Orders may be returned within 30 days and in the same condition as received. If you are not pleased with your purchase, please contact Bee Creek Books before returning the item. You are responsible for the cost of shipping, handling and insurance for the return. Bee Creek Books is not responsible for damages that occur during the return shipping process, so please pack carefully. We highly recommend insuring your return for the full retail price of the item(s). If we have made an obvious mistake in the description of the item, we will refund the cost of return shipping.
About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
Biblio member since 2010
Princeton, New Jersey
About Bee Creek Books
Welcome to Bee Creek Books! We specialize in rare and out of print books in a variety of subjects (fiction to fishing, the arts to agriculture), old government documents, rare periodicals, vintage journals, no longer printed reports and quarterlies, classic maps and charts, photos, and much more!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...