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SONGS OF THE SIERRAS
by Miller, Joaquin
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No jacket
- Seller
-
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston:Roberts Brothers, 1871. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Boston:Roberts Brothers. 1871. 1st edition, 1st state of binding, with Initials RB at base of spine and 1st ad is Thoughts About Art. teg. Green boards lightly soiled and shelf-worn. Gilt on spine and front cover still bright. Spine edges are gently worn with a small tear starting at the bottom edge. Edge points gently worn. Internally, a penciled previous owners name is on the 2nd free end-page and there is a very small stationary store sticker on the inside front board but otherwise, aside from a spot of foxing scattered throughout, this is a very good, clean copy. The binding is tight and hinges still intact.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22126
- Title
- SONGS OF THE SIERRAS
- Author
- Miller, Joaquin
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston:Roberts Brothers
- Date Published
- 1871
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, POETRY,
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.