Bitter Sweet - a Poem
by Holland, J. G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NYC: Charles Scribner , 1867. Tooled Leather w/gilt deco lettering on cover, deco spine w/5 raised bands & gilt title, marbled endpapers, 232 gilt pg. edges w/numerous small illustrations. iambic pentameter verse. Clean & Tight >no names or foxing. Covers have spine edge/corner wear to leather, rub to edges.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by E. J. Whitney. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011383
- Title
- Bitter Sweet - a Poem
- Author
- Holland, J. G
- Illustrator
- E. J. Whitney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner
- Place of Publication
- NYC
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ANTIQUARIAN, RHYME, POETRY, STORY IN VERSE, COLLECTIBE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Poetry;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
The Vintage Bookstore
We will ship anywhere via USPS - extra charges may be requested for oversized parcels.
About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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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...