SALOMY JANE
by (Fisher, Harrison; Keller, Arthur I.)Harte, Bret
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910.. 1910.. Good. - Octavo, dark green cloth titled in gilt with a vignette in green & white mounted within a gilt frame & an elaborate floral gilt frame on the front cover. The spine is a bit faded. The binding is bumped & lightly spotted with small areas of light staining to the front joint & rear cover. [iii] & 78 pages plus colophon with a decorative floral border in green on each page of the text. 2 color plates with tissue guards, including a frontispiece, & 4 pictorial chapter titles in black & sepia by Harrison Fisher & Arthur I. Keller. There is an ink gift inscription on the front endpaper. An attractive copy in spite of its flaws. Good. <p>First edition with the Fisher and Keller illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27697
- Title
- SALOMY JANE
- Author
- (Fisher, Harrison; Keller, Arthur I.)Harte, Bret
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1910.
- Date Published
- 1910.
- Keywords
- ILLUSTRATED; AMERICAN LITERATURE; FICTION; AMERICAN AUTHOR; BRET HARTE; SALOMY JANE; ILLUSTRATORS; HARRISON FISHER; ARTHUR I. KELLER; FIRST EDITION WITH FISHER/KELLER ILLUSTRATIONS; 1ST EDITION WITH FISHER/KELLER ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated;
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- New
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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....
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
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