Letters to Various Persons
by Henry David Thoreau
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknot & Fields, 1865. Dark brown finely textured cloth, gilt spine title, blind covers borders, & chocolate endpapers / pstedown; A very good textblock in a fair but solid ex library binding with early bookplate inside front cover; 229 pages.. 4.25"x7".
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Details
- Seller
- White Raven Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BD4320
- Title
- Letters to Various Persons
- Author
- Henry David Thoreau
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ticknot & Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1865
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature to 1900;
- Size
- 4.25"x7"
Terms of Sale
White Raven Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
White Raven Books
Biblio member since 2009
Ypsilanti, Michigan
About White Raven Books
Ours is a general stock of obscure, scholarly, collectible scarce & rare books & ephemera.
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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
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...