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Her Letter: His Answer & Her Last Letter
by Bret Harte
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Collectible; Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1905. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. Arthur L. Keller. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR ARTHUR L. KELLER IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATON. A well-preserved copy to boot of the 1905 1st illustrated edition. Solid and VG (with light rubbing to the spine and rear panel) in a bright, VG example of the plain yellow linen dustjacket. Octavo, top-edge gilt, nicely illustrated thruout in rich color. Tasteful former owner bookplate at front pastedown. Housed in a custom-made half-morocco slipcase. Signed by Illustrator.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7253
- Title
- Her Letter: His Answer & Her Last Letter
- Author
- Bret Harte
- Illustrator
- Arthur L. Keller
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Rare Bret Harte, rare Ilustraed editions, signed Illustrated Editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....