The Vision of Columbus; A Poem in Nine Books
by Barlow, Joel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Hartford: Joel Barlow, 1787. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 258 pages. Red leather covers with gilt lines along cover edges, and decorations on spine. Covers with light rubbing to edges and at corners. Title on spine in gilt on black. Marbled endpapers. Previous owners name on preliminary page and at top of title page. Includes Dedication to The King of France, and Introduction. All edges gilt. Record # 609284
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 609284
- Title
- The Vision of Columbus; A Poem in Nine Books
- Author
- Barlow, Joel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Joel Barlow
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1787
- Keywords
- Poetry, American, , .
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