THE TAVERN LAMPS ARE BURNING, LITERARY JOURNEYS THROUGH SIX REGIONS AND FOUR CENTURIES OF NEW YORK STATE
by Carl Carmer
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
NY: David McKay Co. , 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Signed by author on half-title page. Condition is VERY GOOD ; no edge wear, covers very clean with areas quite sunned, spine is quite sunned and lettering faded. Binding tight, text is perfect. New York. Stax.
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7956
- Title
- THE TAVERN LAMPS ARE BURNING, LITERARY JOURNEYS THROUGH SIX REGIONS AND FOUR CENTURIES OF NEW YORK STATE
- Author
- Carl Carmer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- NY: David McKay Co.
- Date Published
- 1964
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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...
- New
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- Cloth
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...