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The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems
by Eliot, George
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Blackwood, 1874. First edition in original brown cloth, with modest tooling and gilt on front cover. With errata slip and ads in rear. Good minus. Both hinges starting. Spine lightly sunned, chiiped and worn at head and heel. Now in archival acetate jacket. Bookplate of Florence E. Mendel, occassional children's book author of the early 20th century. Portrait of Eliot tipped onto front endpaper. Contemporary signature, possibly of interest, at the top of the title page in sepia ink. The narrative poem tells the story of Jubal, the oldest son of Lamech. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287649
- Title
- The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems
- Author
- Eliot, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh and London
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 5.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PTRY
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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