The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, Volume 1
by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- good
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1891. Hardcover. good. Good book, missing dust jacket. Green cloth covered boaards with gold printing on the spine. Boards are worn and spotted, with bumped corners and spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Houghton Mifflin hard cover, 1891 printing, 246 pages. 12mo (4.75"" x 7.25"") This is Volume 1 of 2. It has sections 1 - 6 of the book. Oliver Wendell Holmes (August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894) was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston. A member of the Fireside Poets, he was acclaimed by his peers as one of the best writers of the day. His most famous prose works are the ""Breakfast-Table"" series.
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- Bookseller
- Bujoldfan (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 07111901poetholmesar
- Title
- The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, Volume 1
- Author
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1891
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- literature;
- Size
- 12mo
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...