GLEANINGS IN BUDDHA-FIELDS: STUDIES OF HAND AND SOUL IN THE FAR EAST
by Hearn, Lafcadio
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1904. Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and decorations to front board, and gilt title to spine. Corners nudged. Spine a wee bit sunned. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's signature and 1906 date in pencil to front free endpaper. Title page in red and black. 1897 date to copyright page, but not to title page.
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86449
- Title
- GLEANINGS IN BUDDHA-FIELDS: STUDIES OF HAND AND SOUL IN THE FAR EAST
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Japan
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- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...