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The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth
by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1858. First Edition. 3/4 Leather. Very Good. 18.5 x 11.5 cm. 12mo. 41pp. Bound into 3/4 blue leather, gilt spine lettering and floral pattern.Original green pebbled cloth covers have been bound into the rear. Presentation copy with inscription from the publisher dated August 1858. First edition, first state as per BAL with no advertisements and the line in Arabic on page 14 not translated. Some scuffing to the spine. There is a gouge to the bottom right of the front cover. BAL 251.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70770
- Title
- The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth
- Author
- Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rudd & Carleton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1858
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- 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....
- 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...
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