Among My Books
by Lowell, James Russell
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1870. Boston: Fields, Osgood, 1870. First edition. 12mo. Brown cloth beveled boards, titles in gilt. Previous owner in pencil. Boards skewed. Chipping top and bottom of spine. Good.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12 mo..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Respectful Exits (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021010
- Title
- Among My Books
- Author
- Lowell, James Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fields, Osgood, & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1870
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary Criticism;
- Size
- 12 mo.
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Respectful Exits
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About the Seller
Respectful Exits
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...