Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book. With Als
by George William Curtis
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
Item Price
A$111.87A$78.31
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1852 Red/Gilt Embossed Covers, Spine Chip Top With Small Soiled Area. Foxing, Illustrations By Rensett. Laid In Letter Signed By Curtis, North Shore Staten Island 23 March, 1868 To A Hon. Wm Rice. Folded Clean. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Owner's Bookplate. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 288156
- Title
- Lotus-Eating: A Summer Book. With Als
- Author
- George William Curtis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1852
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- CURTIS AMERICA TRAVELHUDSON RHINECATSKILL FALLS SARATOGA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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Open Door Books
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About the Seller
Open Door Books
Biblio member since 2003
Bath, Maine
About Open Door Books
Established in 2000 we are open year round, 10-5ish in downtown Bath Maine. About 25,000 books, ephemera, some art and old maps. Maine books a speciality along with a nice selection of maritime/sailing/travel. Do stop in or drop us a line opendoor@gwi.net
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...