Tales of the Argonauts and Other Sketches
by Harte, Bret
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Plainfield, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1875. Frayed extremities. Sunned spine. Bumped and worn corners. Paper cracked above hinges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26079
- Title
- Tales of the Argonauts and Other Sketches
- Author
- Harte, Bret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1875
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Literature, Literary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature and Literary;
Terms of Sale
The Country Bookshop
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
Biblio member since 2011
Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...