MIDSUMMER EVE : A FAIRY TALE OF LOVE
by Hall, Mrs. S. C
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: C.S. Francis & Co, 1848. Hardcover. Good. 12m. 7.25 in. x 4.7 in., pp. 249, [1], [2] (advertising). Illustrated with tissue-guarded frontis engraving and many in-text ink drawings. Green cloth boards with embossed framed and floral design stamped in blind to front and back. Gilt title and design in blind to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Head and tailcap of spine missing. Sunning to spine and board edges. Two title pages. Tideline to rear free endpaper. Series: Francis & Co.'s Cabinet Library of Choice Prose and Poetry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87290
- Title
- MIDSUMMER EVE : A FAIRY TALE OF LOVE
- Author
- Hall, Mrs. S. C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- C.S. Francis & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1848
Terms of Sale
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Eugene, Oregon
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.