A BOOK OF SONGS AND SONNETS SELECTED FROM THE POEMS OF THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
(Boston):Riverside Press (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1906. Limited edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. j(Boston):Riverside Press (Houghton, Mifflin and Company). 1906. 1st limited edition, No. 23 of 430 copies, designed by Bruce Rogers. ix+113pp+colophon page. Hardcover. Green boards with medalllion blindstamped to front cover and title in gilt on spine lighlty soiled and shelfworn, with wear to spine ends and 2 small chips top of spine strip. Internally, end-pages slighlty age-toned with a previous owners bookplate to inside front board, otherwise a very good, clean copy. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26189
- Title
- A BOOK OF SONGS AND SONNETS SELECTED FROM THE POEMS OF THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH
- Author
- Aldrich, Thomas Bailey
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Boston):Riverside Press (Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH; LIMITED EDITION;
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
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- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...