A HAPPY HALF-CENTURY AND OTHER ESSAYS
by Repplier, Agnes
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
-
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. "The half century, whose more familiar aspects this little book is designed to illustrate, has spread its boundary lines." 249 pp. Grey cloth covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, spine tips are fraying. Lettering on spine is very faded. Small discolored spots on front and back. Gilt top page edge. Water stains on back endpapers and top/side page edges of interior throughout most of book, but text is not affected. Some interior page corners are creased. Book in Good+ condition.. Cloth. Good +. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 7 1/4". Essay.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bee Creek Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005799
- Title
- A HAPPY HALF-CENTURY AND OTHER ESSAYS
- Author
- Repplier, Agnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Essays
- Size
- Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 7 1/4"
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About the Seller
Bee Creek Books
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Princeton, New Jersey
About Bee Creek Books
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Glossary
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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....
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...