The cabin in the clearing and other poems
by Parker, Benjamin S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 1888. Hardcover. 310p., second edition, 5.5x8 inch original brown cloth boards with front board illustration in gilt, spine in gilt; includes second edition preface, light soil splotch on front and back board else clear, pages somewhat evenly browning, front hinge starting, some soil and toning along text block edges, head and tail of spine slightly shelfworn, corners mildly bumped and rubbed, else in very good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 286831
- Title
- The cabin in the clearing and other poems
- Author
- Parker, Benjamin S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles H. Kerr & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1888
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Labor - American; Charles Kerr Publishing Company; 1880s;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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- Edges
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....