The Hanging of the Crane
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair to Very Good++
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston : James R. Osgood and Company, 1875 64pp, bound in a Victorian decorative binding with beveled edges, gilt still bright, all edges gilt. Church library bookplate inside cover [only library marking]. Lacks a plain paper free endpaper, interior foxing, some pages detached.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009528
- Title
- The Hanging of the Crane
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair to Very Good++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- James R. Osgood and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1875
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Poetry Poems Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Victorian Binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY;
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About the Seller
Monroe Bridge Books
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Houlton, Maine
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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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...