The Autocrat Of The Breakfast - Table
by Holmes , Oliver Wendell
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Palestine, Texas, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, 1981. Hardcover. Fine. R. J. Holden. A fine copy . Full Leather . Collector's Edition : Masterpieces Of American Literature . Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks . Illustrated by R. J. Holden . Frontispiece portrait of Holmes by Susan Paulding . Designed by Jonathan Talbot . This Easton edition is published in full leather and stamped in 22K gold with Talbot's design . Ribbed spine . Gold gilt pages all around . Moire endpapers . Silk ribbon bookmarker . This book is crafted to last for generations : Smyth-sewn pages , concealed muslin joints , archival quality paper . This copy has no bookplates , names of previous owners , or marks of any kind .
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- Bookseller
- The History Place (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010795
- Title
- The Autocrat Of The Breakfast - Table
- Author
- Holmes , Oliver Wendell
- Illustrator
- R. J. Holden
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1981
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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Palestine, Texas
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