Poems
by Holley, Marietta (Josiah Allen's Wife)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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North Tonawanda, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Moderate edgewear, bumping and rubbing to pictorial cloth. Author signature and personal inscription on second fep, dated 1888. Browned and foxed interior. Shaken binding and clean text. No ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 216 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Seller
- Old Editions Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 11326
- Title
- Poems
- Author
- Holley, Marietta (Josiah Allen's Wife)
- Illustrator
- W. Hamilton Gibson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Funk & Wagnalls
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1887
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Old Editions Inc.
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About the Seller
Old Editions Inc.
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North Tonawanda, New York
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...