UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE First American Edition, First State
by Hardy, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Portland, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Holt & Williams. Good+. 1873. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. In original cream cloth with black titles and decoration. First American Edition, first state with Hold & Williams as publishers, 1873 on the title page and ads dated May 10, 1873. Hardy's second novel, originally published as two volumes in London. This copy showing moderate soiling to the cloth covers, rubbing, spine ends a bit frayed, corners bumped. The decoration and lettering on the cover is still intact and in good shape. The binding is solid. Interior pages are all clean and bright. Overall a very passable copy of this rare book. ; 8vo; 269 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carlson Turner Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44661
- Title
- UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE First American Edition, First State
- Author
- Hardy, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First American Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Holt & Williams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1873
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Carlson Turner Books
Prices are net to all, 10 day return policy.
About the Seller
Carlson Turner Books
Biblio member since 2004
Portland, Maine
About Carlson Turner Books
An Antiquarian Bookstore in business for over 25 years
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.