Tahoe: Or Life in California. A Romance (FIRST EDITION)
by Sallie B. Morgan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Atlanta, Ga: Jas. P. Harrison & Co., Publishers, 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. 8vo. FIRST EDITION, 1881. Hardcover. Bound in brown cloth with blind embossed ornamentation and gilt lettering on the cover. Gilt lettering on the spine. Endpapers are an olive green with intricate decoration in a cream color. 245 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Shows overall wear. Front hinge is starting, but boards remain solidly attached. Leaves have evenly toned. Marginalia presumed from the period within the introductory pages in ink and pencil including previous owner's name. Edges show some foxing. An interesting, vintage copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 068632
- Title
- Tahoe: Or Life in California. A Romance (FIRST EDITION)
- Author
- Sallie B. Morgan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jas. P. Harrison & Co., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Atlanta, Ga
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Tahoe: Or Life in California, A Romance, Sallie B. Morgan
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Edges
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- Marginalia
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Leaves
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- 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....
- Cloth
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