The works of John Greenleaf Whittier. [complete in 9 volumes]
by Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Boston and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1892-1894, 1892. Standard Library Edition. Hardback. Very good copy bound in contemporary cloth. Gilt-blocked spine labels, somewhat worn. Spine bands slightly worn, with some minor fraying and edge nicks. Panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Minor library marks and bookplates remain. Light tanning to page margins. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Description: 9v., plates, ports., fronts. ; 21cm. Contents: vols. 1-4. Poetical works --vols. 5-7. Prose works. --vols. 8 & 9. The life and letters of John Greenleaf Whittier / by Samuel T. Pickard (published 1894). Genre: American literature -- Collected works.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 218409
- Title
- The works of John Greenleaf Whittier. [complete in 9 volumes]
- Author
- Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Standard Library Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1892-1894
- Date Published
- 1892
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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