The Poetical Works of James Russel Lowell
by James Russell Lowell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY/Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1885. Household Edition. Green Cloth Binding w/gold spine lettering, cover signature. 422 double column pgs w/Index by first lines. gilt tpe. Illustrated w/Author tissue frontis +.11 other engravings. Binding Firm, Pgs Clean w/owners script fep, minor btm edge damp stain on fep/frontis. Beveled Boards have slight spine edge/corner/shelf rub as shown. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Vintage Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006182
- Title
- The Poetical Works of James Russel Lowell
- Author
- James Russell Lowell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co
- Place of Publication
- NY/Boston
- Date Published
- 1885
- Keywords
- POETRY, ARTS, ANTIQUARIAN, PROSE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
The Vintage Bookstore
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania
About The Vintage Bookstore
We are an internet only seller specializing in used, rare and out of print items. Lots of Children's books, Poetry, Literature and Antiquarian titles in Decorative Bindings.All books are on premises and usually ship, carefully wrapped, within 24 hours.
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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...