Poems of Life
by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Siegle Hill & Co Book. Fair. Soft Leather. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Collection of uplifting verse from the American poet and Theosophist Emma Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919). The Border Edition, undated but the collection was first published posthumously in 1921. 75pp, each page has a floral decorative border and each poem has a decorated first letter. Marbled endpapers. Cover is dark green patterned leather with yapped edges and gilt title. Top edges gilt. Slight loss at head and tail of spine, left hinge pulling and several creased corners, otherwise fair reading copy..
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015237
- Title
- Poems of Life
- Author
- Ella Wheeler Wilcox
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Siegle Hill & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Washburn Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....