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The Old House by the River
by Prime, William Cowper
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Cover is quite worn. Edges rubbed. Corners bumped. Pages foxed. Spine
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. Copyright date is 1853. Hardcover. Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Cover is quite worn. Edges rubbed. Corners bumped. Pages foxed. Spine chipped. Somewhat cocked. Some page staining.. 318 p.; 19 cm. By the author of The Owl Creek Letters.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63690
- Title
- The Old House by the River
- Author
- Prime, William Cowper
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Cover is quite worn. Edges rubbed. Corners bumped. Pages foxed. Spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Copyright date is 1853
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- Hammond Trumbull, Joe Willis, Adam Pierson, Bear Hunt, Delirium Tremens, Montauk, Trout-fishing, Cruise, Phantom, Indian Relics, Riverbank, Old House, Owl Creek
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Ground Zero Books
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...