Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow New Revised Edition with Numerous Illustrations
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Goof
- Seller
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Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Co, 1884. Hardcover. Very Goof. Original brown veneered boards with gilt ledge on cover and gilt on red and gilt on black lettering and gilt decorations with five raised bands along spine; rubbing along edges. Binding and hinges tight and square. Marbled endpapers. Three gilt edges. Red ribbon 492pp. Index. 32 full page engraved tissued illustrations. Premium copy of classic work from the Riverside Press. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Imperial Books and Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019152
- Title
- Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow New Revised Edition with Numerous Illustrations
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Goof
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1884
- Weight
- 2.94 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Imperial Books and Collectibles
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Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
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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.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...