Success, Greatness, Immortality
by Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1877. Part of the publisher's "Vest-Pocket Series of Standard and Popular Authors," in a small format that could be carried discretely indeed. Decorative brick-red cloth binding, stamped in black. Titling on the front cover in gilt.Clean text; 96 pages.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006578
- Title
- Success, Greatness, Immortality
- Author
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1877
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Literature;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...