Search Results: the household book of poetry by charles a dana

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1864. The vast collection of poetry, from classical times up to 1857, when the book was first published, is in Good + condition. It comes from a private college library and library markings are on the rear endpaper, with a tucked-in library card having only one date, January, 1935. The book is tightly bound in a library binding. The top spine cloth is rubbed, and the bottom spine cloth is missing about 3/4 of an inch. (Click on photo). This Ninth Edition was published in 1864. The book includes an Index of Authors and an Index according to subject matter. The rebinder has mixed up the order of some of the Index pages, six of which are edge-taped and one of which is missing a corner. The text of the poems have no such problems and the text is mostly clean and bright, without foxing problems. The book measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches and includes 798 pages. Media Mail shipping for this heavy volume will be adjusted to total $5.95. International buyers should… Read More

Blue cover with gold lettering and desiign shows wear. Several loose pages. Gilt around all page edges. Black and white illustrations. 11th edition revised and englarged. Pictures on request

New York : D. Appleton Co., 1859. Hardcover. Very Good. Full leather bound. Front & rear boards are detached.Front board corner wear through. Rear board bothe corners small wear throgh. Marbled endpaers. Fly ( Blank Page) carries neat 1869 name address. and below in another hand & red ink is a name & adress dtd 1957.. All edges are gold gilt. Ribbed spinw ...All is extra tight. all is extra clean.

New York/ London: D. Appleton, 1873. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 7700 shelf. Thick volume. Fabulous copy! Elaborate Victorian binding, black and gold-stamped orange cloth. Bit of corner wear. No names, clean text. Gilt edges, nice paper. Several handsome, not foxed, steel engravings. Collectible condition!

D. Appleton & Co, 1869-01-01. 11th revised & enlarged. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. New York, 1869; brown embossed leather covered boards; heavy edge and corner wear with board exposed at corners; back strip edges chipped; covers scuffed; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; free front end paper through title page detached but present; Ex-library with typical stamps and markings; all edges gilt; the fore-edges of several pages chipped; Interior is clean and unmarked; 816 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

New York:: D. Appleton and Company,, 1870.. Eleventh Edition -- Revised and Enlarged... rebound in full crimson gilt-lettered morocco, t.e.g, by Stikeman.. 1870 ink ownership inscription; a few tiny areas of rubbing to the binding; tight and sound.. 8vo,.