THE CROWN OF WILD OLIVE. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War.
by Ruskin, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley & Son, 1866. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth covers, xxi [3] 127 pages. Spine sunned, light wear at head and foot of spine. 090617A
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000017504
- Title
- THE CROWN OF WILD OLIVE. Three Lectures on Work, Traffic, and War.
- Author
- Ruskin, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Son
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1866
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Alkahest Books
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Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Sunned
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- 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....
- Cloth
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