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Ancestors' Brocades: The Literary Debut Of Emily Dickinson
by Millecent Todd Bingham
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945. Hardcover, 8 3/4 inches, 22cm., 463 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt titles on the spine. Illustrated with black and white photographs and a facsimile copy of a page from Emily Dickinson's diary. Inludes appendiices and an indes. Light edgewear, initial pages lightly creased. Previous owner's name on front paste-down end paper. Good + condition. First edition, stated. . First. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003049
- Title
- Ancestors' Brocades: The Literary Debut Of Emily Dickinson
- Author
- Millecent Todd Bingham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography/Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
All items subject to prior sale. We ship from Montreal, Canada. Shipping rates for heavier books or long distances can sometimes exceed the indicated rate and will be quoted before the order is completed. Based on our experience, we require tracking numbers for shipments to Europe and other international destinations, which means we will not ship surface to these destinations. Exceptions, also based on our experience, can be made for shipping to Canada, the US, the UK, Australia and South Africa, where we can agree to ship surface by mutual consent between the buyer and Ayers Books / Livres Ayers.
About the Seller
Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Biblio member since 2013
Montreal, Quebec
About Ayers Books/Livres Ayers
Montreal bookseller since 2004, specializing in illustrated and photography books. Sales via internet and at various book fairs. We also perform valuations of book collections upon request. Libraire basé à Montréal, en opération depuis 2004. Ventes en ligne et présence aux salons du livres divers. Collection qui se spécialise en livres illustrés et de photographies.
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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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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