The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier: Cabinet Edition
by Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/No Jacket
- Seller
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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A$17.70A$15.04
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1891. Cabinet Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 12 Engraved Illustrations / Plates (including Frontispiece portrait). Small 8vo. In blue cloth with gilt titling, 8vo, xiv, [2], 478 pages + plates. Spine title: Poetical Works of Whittier. "Cabinet edition" (light shelfwear and toning to extremities, upper corner of first couple of pages clipped; free front endpaper missing).
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0834282
- Title
- The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier: Cabinet Edition
- Author
- Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Illustrator
- 12 Engraved Illustrations / Plates (including Frontispiece portrait)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Cabinet Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- Whittier, John Greenleaf American Literature 19th Century American Poetry Collected B
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Vashon Island Books
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About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
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Vashon, Washington
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