The Habitant: And Other French-Canadian Poems
by Drummond, William Henry
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1907. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv+[3]+137+[3] pp in half tan calf over gray boards, vellum corners, gilt-stamped spine and covers, plain end papers, and top edge gilt. 'Thirty-seventh Thousand' Edition (title page). . Introduction (in French) by Louis Frechette. Spine is split but present. Top edge of spine chipped away. Slight exterior rubbing and browning. Clean, tight contents.13 b/w Illustrations By Frederick Simpson Coburn.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0211255
- Title
- The Habitant: And Other French-Canadian Poems
- Author
- Drummond, William Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- WHAR.464 Poetry DRUMMOND, WILLIAM H AMERICAN LITERATURE 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN POETRY DIALECT FRENCH-CANADIAN ILLUSTRATED COBURN, FREDERICK S BINDING, , , , , ,
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Seattle, Washington
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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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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