The Hanging of the Crane
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
-
Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1907. Hardcover. VG. Arthur I. Keller. Off-white cloth over boards with gilt illustration; Top edges gilt; Unpaginated, approx. 90 pp.; 13 color plates tipped in with tissue overlays; Numerous bw text illustrations. The Centennial Edition of this book, published to coincide with the centennial of Longfellow's birth; Illustrations by Arthur I. Keller; Decorations by Florence W. Swan; Hand-numbered, no. 1 of 1,000 copies in this edition; Original lithograph titled "Three Wishes" on ffep, appears unrelated to the book.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122517
- Title
- The Hanging of the Crane
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Illustrator
- Arthur I. Keller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- American Artists ; Keller, Arthur I. ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
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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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...