Her Letter His Answer & Her Last Letter
by Bret Harte
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine. Arthur I Keller. Green decorative cloth binding with illustrated panel by Keller pasted down on front. Fade spots on front and back spine hinge and along top edges of both front and back covers. Front end papers have moisture stains top edge. Back end papers soiled. Text block has gilt top edge. Many illustrations on heavy stock, 8 in color. Ink "gift" inscription. Laid in blue ribbon, cloverleaf and Christmas card.
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- Bookseller
- Agood Book
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001928
- Title
- Her Letter His Answer & Her Last Letter
- Author
- Bret Harte
- Illustrator
- Arthur I Keller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin & Company
- Date Published
- 1905
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Text Block
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Fine
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- 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...
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