Click for full-size.
A Correspondence between John Sterling and Ralph Waldo Emerson: With a Sketch of Sterling's Life
by Emerson, Edward Waldo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Front hinge cracked, owner inscription on front free endpaper, first section loose.
- Seller
-
Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Good with no dust jacket; Front hinge cracked, owner inscription on front . free endpaper, first section loose.. 1897. First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth with top edges gilt. Notes. BAL 5306.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 96 pages .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56742
- Title
- A Correspondence between John Sterling and Ralph Waldo Emerson: With a Sketch of Sterling's Life
- Author
- Emerson, Edward Waldo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Front hinge cracked, owner inscription on front free endpaper, first section loose.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1897
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BAL, Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary History and Criticism;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- BAL
- Bibliography of American Literature (commonly abbreviated as BAL in descriptions) is the quintessential reference work for any...
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
May the Fourth Be With You!
As the Star Wars franchise continues to grow, change, and churn out money-making film after film now under the control of Disney, we can bet that the desire to own Star Wars collectibles will also continue to grow. Check out our gallery of goodies from a galaxy far, far away...
Collect modern first editions
Biblio is showcasing the top book published every year starting in 1919. See if your favorite modern first edition made the list! Check out our collecting first editions by the year.
