New York: R. H. Russell, 1901. Limited ed. 12mo. (18.75 cm); brown paper over vellum with gilt spine; pages printed in green and black; 57 pp.; illustrated frontis by John La Farge. A poem by the American poet, writer, racehorse owner/breeder, socialite and philanthropist, Helen Julia Jay Whitney. Paper chipping at corners, general rubbing; owner's name to ffep, some minor foxing. A VG copy lacking the scarce dust jacket.

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Bookseller: D. Anthem, Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 03788
Title: The Rose of Dawn: A Tale of the South Sea
Author: HAY, Helen
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Limited ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: R. H. Russell
Date Published: 1901

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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...
Vellum: Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Chipping: A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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...