The School-Boy
by Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Cloth lightly soiled, VG-/no dj
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Osgood & Co., 1879. gilt pictorial terra cotta cloth, bevelled edges, t.e.g.. Cloth lightly soiled, VG-/no dj. sq. 8vo. illustrated in black and white by D.C. Hitchcock, J. Appleton Brown, F.T. Merrill, W.L. Sheppard, and A.R. Waud. BAL 8931: 1st published edition
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- Bookseller
- The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58060197
- Title
- The School-Boy
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Illustrator
- illustrated in black and white by D.C. Hitchcock, J. Appleton Brown, F.T. Merrill, W.L. Sheppard, and A.R. Waud
- Format/Binding
- Gilt pictorial terra cotta cloth, bevelled edges, t.e.g.
- Book Condition
- Used - Cloth lightly soiled, VG-/no dj
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton, Osgood & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1879
- Pages
- 79pp.
- Size
- sq. 8vo
- Keywords
- Poetry 1st Editions, Poetry First Editions, 19th Century American Poetry, Literature, Illustration
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About the Seller
The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
Biblio member since 2005
Brattleboro, Vermont
About The Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg
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- BAL
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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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.