Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
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- fair
- Condition
- Fair
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Henry C. Baird, 1854. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. [3], 415 pages, [4] pages of advertisements, [2]. Illustrations by D. Huntington. Engraved by American Artists. Dark brown leather binding with fancy gilt stamped decorations on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Leather is dry, cracked, rubbed along the board edges and joints. Interior hinges in good condition. Occasional light to moderate scattered foxing to the contents. Previous owner inscription written on the right front flyleaf. Early old ink name written on both front end sheets.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29455
- Title
- Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry C. Baird
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- Poetry
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
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- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...