BITTER-SWEET
by Holland, J. G
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner & Co, 1867. Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Thirtieth Edition. 12mo., 220pp. Bound in publisher's decorated brown cloth, with elaborate gilt borders on the beveled boards, and title and publisher in gilt on spine. a.e.g. Grey stained end papers. Previous owner's gift inscription on front end paper. Internally clean and bright. A Near Fine copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001121
- Title
- BITTER-SWEET
- Author
- Holland, J. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- poetry, poem, poets, American, America, English, language, iamb,
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...