Notes: Jerusalem
by Purton Hunt
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
[n.p.]: [unpublished], 1869. Wooden boards. Good. About good. Selected poems, essays, drawings and notes, handwritten from a visit to Jerualem in 1869. Cedar boards, leather spine marked "Souvenir de Jerusalem." Frontis photo of old Jerusalem as it stood at the time. Text block almost completly pulled way from spine. 5 & 1/2 inches tall, 32mo. The writer was fond of Whitman and Thoreau, reflected in the text. A fascinating read.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1273
- Title
- Notes: Jerusalem
- Author
- Purton Hunt
- Format/Binding
- Wooden boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- [unpublished]
- Place of Publication
- [n.p.]
- Date Published
- 1869
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About the Seller
Uncommon Works
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Gridley, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....