May- Day and Other Pieces
by Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 205p octavo, Fraying at the spine heads, inner hinges cracking, wear to the front top corner, and wearing along the front gutter. Top edge gilt, contents very good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49487
- Title
- May- Day and Other Pieces
- Author
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- American Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Old New York Book Shop
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.
Glossary
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- 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....