Long Look House; A Book For Boys and Girls
by Abbott, Edward
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Wilmington, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Noyes, Snow and Company, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp. 158; Frontispiece and five additional silhouette illustrations by Helen Maria Hinds and line drawings; pictorial brown cloth lettered in gilt and black, brown coated endpapers; a bit of wear at spine bottom;. Scarce. The first of a juvenile series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15241
- Title
- Long Look House; A Book For Boys and Girls
- Author
- Abbott, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Noyes, Snow and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1877
- Keywords
- Silhouettes; Juvenile Series: Children's Books; Illustrated Books;
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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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...
- Cloth
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- 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....
- First Edition
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