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City Legends
by Will Carleton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1889. Good copy. In light brown cloth covers with embossed scene and stamped lettering and moon in gilt on front cover and stamped gilt lettering on spine. Bevelled edges. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked brown endpapers and text pages. Bumping and rubbing of ends of spine. Moderate shelf wear. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005247
- Title
- City Legends
- Author
- Will Carleton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1889
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....