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Lotus-Eating:  A Summer Book

Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book

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Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book

by Curtis, George William

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and touched up with dark brown paint or stain on spine, front hinge cracked, pages toned
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NY: Harper and Brothers. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and touched up with dark brown paint . or stain on spine, front hinge cracked, pages toned and waterstained at . top margins.. 1877. Later Edition. Hardcover. Original dark brown blindstamped cloth binding. Many engraved vignettes. A collection of essays about travel to all the fashionable Northeastern hot spots, including Saratoga, Niagara Falls, Newport, and Lake George. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 206 pages .

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Bookseller
Old Saratoga Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
40180
Title
Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book
Author
Curtis, George William
Illustrator
Kensett
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and touched up with dark brown paint or stain on spine, front hinge cracked, pages toned
Edition
Later Edition
Publisher
Harper and Brothers
Place of Publication
NY
Date Published
1877
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
19th Century Travel, Newport, Rhode Island, Saratoga Springs, New York, CATSKILLS, Lake George, Niagara Falls, Trenton, New Jersey
Bookseller catalogs
Travel and Adventure; New York State;

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About the Seller

Old Saratoga Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York

About Old Saratoga Books

Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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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....
Fair
is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.

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