FARM FESTIVALS
by CARLETON, Will
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
ELLSWORTH, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Publisher's bevel-edged decorated brown cloth, octavo, pp. 167 plus pp. 6 ads. Large 19th century Christmas gift notation on free front endpaper. Tissue-guarded frontispiece and other illustrations, perfect against Table of Contents. Fore-edge of the free front endpaper has a short horizontal slit at midpoint. Spine ends and board tips rubbed. Some bottom edge rubbing, as well. Foxing, heavier on the endpapers; lighter in the text. Some leaves have evidence of a shallow old tide-line in top-edge margin. GOOD condition, withal.
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Details
- Bookseller
- T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3348
- Title
- FARM FESTIVALS
- Author
- CARLETON, Will
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, [1881]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Biblio member since 2013
ELLSWORTH, Maine
About T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA
Thomas Brennan was established professionally as a Bookseller in 1998 and still exhibits annually at several antiquarian book fairs. He has 25 years full-time experience in the Book Trade and is a member in good standing of The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB); The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA); The Ephemera Society of America; and The Manuscript Society.
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- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...