The One Hoss Shay

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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The One Hoss Shay

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1893
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1893. Book. Illus. by Howard Pyle, Illustrator. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus.. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1893. First Thus. Very Good/no dust jacket . Howard Pyle, Illustrator. Solid leather-bound book with MDCCCXCIII on title page (1893). Bound in suede leather boards with stamped brown lettering and decoration on cover, gold lettering on spine. Some wear-through to corner tips,… Read more about this item
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The One Hoss Shay; With its Companion Poems, How the Old Horse Won the Bet & The Broomstick Train
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The One Hoss Shay; With its Companion Poems, How the Old Horse Won the Bet & The Broomstick Train

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1892
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Boston: Houghton, MIfflin and Company, 1892. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Inconsistent pagination. Full reverse calf with brown lettering and decorations on the front board, gilt lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Green endpapers and pastedowns. Title page printed in red and black. With in-text and full-page illustrations by Howard Pyle. BAL The first edition… Read more about this item
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The One Hoss Shay: With its Companion Poems: How the Old Horse Won the Bet & The Broomstick Train

by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell

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1893
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Boston: Houghton, 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated by Howard Pyle. Very good minus/hardcover. Hinge cracked. Last page loose. Name on front endpaper. Corners slightly rubbed and bent. Edges of spine bumped. Dark gray cloth cover with silver letters and design. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be… Read more about this item
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The One-Hoss Shay - with Its Companion Poems

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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First Thus
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1905
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London: Gay and Bird, 1905. Three poems by the American writer with new colour illustrations by Pyle. Brown covers with gilt lettering to spine and front board with gilt decoration on front board and blind-stamped horse and carriage motif repeated on spine. Tissue-guarded frontis, gilt top page edges, 164pp, but only right-hand pp carry text and illustrations so paginated to… Read more about this item
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One-Hoss Shay: With its Companion Poems

by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell

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Boston:: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 1905. Hardcover. 38 color illustrations. First edition thus. Previous owner's name on front paste-down and on bottom edge, else very good in brown, decorated cloth. No dust jacket. .
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THE ONE-HOSS SHAY

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. Pyle, Howard.. First edition thus; publisher notes "For this new edition [Howard] Pyle has practically redrawn in color his own original illustrations, with results that give the volume an additional charm." Name on endpaper, light rubbing to spine ends and tips, otherwise bright and fine with gilt lettering and design… Read more about this item
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The one-hoss shay

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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"One Hoss Shay": A Logical Story

"One Hoss Shay": A Logical Story

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1910
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NY: Barse & Hopkins, 1910. no date given, (circa 1910?); brown embossed c a/gilt titles; lite wear; owner's namee; 16 clean, unmarked bordered [Often interpreted as a satire on the breakdown of Calvinism in America, the poem concerns a “one-hoss shay” (i.e., one-horse chaise) constructed logically and with all parts of equal strength by a New England deacon. Though… Read more about this item
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The One-Hoss Shay: With Its Companion Poems

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell; Illustrated by Howard Pyle

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1905
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good-. Reprint, 1905, hardcover with gilt stamped brown cloth boards, octavo, 78pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG- with mild wear to spine ends and corners, rubbing, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, endpapers mildly off-set, text shows mild soil and carries faint basement odor. No DJ. … Read more about this item
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The One-Hoss Shay

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1905
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. VG. 1905. 1st Printing. Hardcover. First edition thus with color illustrations by Howard Pyle. Bound in g reen cloth with gold lettering. A Very Good copy. Rubs and frays to t he spine tips and corners. Rubbing along the book's edges. Mild toning to the pages with some dust spots. .
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The One Hoss Shay: With Its Companion Poems How the Old Horse Won the Bet & The Broomstick Train

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1892
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo. 82 pp. 14 b/w illustrations by Howard Pyle, full-page & head & tail pieces. Tan suede, cover suede worn off areas of spine. Small gouges to backing, corners worn through, small tears and scuffs, front hinge broken, rear hinge partially broken, name/place front end paper, small tear page 80 unto illustration,… Read more about this item
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The One Hoss Shay

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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1st Edition
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1978
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C F Braun & Co., 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Howard Pyle.
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The one hoss shay,: With its companion poems How the old horse won the bet & The broomstick train,

by Oliver Wendell Holmes .

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Houghton, Mifflin and Co,, 1892.. hardcover. GOOD. Original edition. Small leather (suede) bound hardcover, illustrations by Howard Pyle; title page dated 1892; copyright 1891. Spine missing from cover; corners rounded; pieces of leather missing. Binding slightly loose; light foxing; no marks or writing. PROCEEDS FROM THIS SALE SUPPORT OUR LOCAL PUBLIC LIBRARY.… Read more about this item
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THE ONE HOSS SHAY

by HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL

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ALHAMBRA, CA: C. F. BRAUN & CO. FINE WITHOUT D.J. AS ISSUED. PUB 1978. ISBN: THIS IS A PRIVATE EDTION REPRINT OF THE ORIGINAL 1905 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN. ISBN: EDITION WITH COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS BY HOWARD PYLE. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. ABEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK.. Keywords: POETRY,… Read more about this item
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THE ONE-HOSS SHAY

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1905-01-01
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Houghton Mifflin, 1905-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.
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The One-Hoss Shay
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The One-Hoss Shay

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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1905
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Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. Hard cover. Good/No jacket. The cover is worn with the front cover being lightly foxed, but not affecting any legibility. The corner edges are dented along with the edges of the spine. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unmarked.
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The One Hoss Shay,: With its Companion Poems

The One Hoss Shay,: With its Companion Poems

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell; illustrated by Howard Pyle

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1905
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Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, black cloth. Vg condition. Covers and contents clean, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 78 pp., illus.
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The One Hoss Shay: With its Companion Poems: How the Old Horse Won the Bet & The Broomstick Train

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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1892
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Houghton Mifflin, 1892.. 1892. Hardcover. 8vo. leather hardcover. b/w illus. Good, wear & rubbing to cover foxing to title page. .
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The One-Hoss Shay

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Houghton Mifflin and Company. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Front hinge cracked. (poetry, poems, horses)
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THE ONE HOSS SHAY.

by Oliver Wendell Holmes.

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1905
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Houghton Mifflin Co.:, 1905. "Each of the three poems here collected has had a wide popularlity, and the general similarity in their character led the publishers to issue them in a single volume in 1891. The collaboration of Mr. Howard Pyle, then as now one of the foremost American book illustrators, and for this new edition, Mr. Pyle has practically… Read more about this item
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