Holmes Leaflets: Poems and Prose Passages from the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes For Homes, Libraries, and Schools
by Hodgdon, Josephine E. , compiler
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1882. Hardcover. These are a series of 107 individual sheets of paper with various poems, stories, essays and quotations of Oliver Wendell Holmes in the original box. Contains numerous black and white illustrations as well as a 12pp Descriptive Catalog. Pages are age-tanned with dampstain to title pages a several following. Light foxing to title page. Box has tears and wear around edges and upper half is loose. No top edge to box. Digital photos available. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 107 pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2723
- Title
- Holmes Leaflets: Poems and Prose Passages from the Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes For Homes, Libraries, and Schools
- Author
- Hodgdon, Josephine E. , compiler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- Literature, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Children
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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