LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEY
by BURROUGHS, John
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1893. Reprint. Small 8vo, pp. 253. Tan and brown cloth, stamped in black and gilt, TEG. Owner's bookplate on pastedown, another owner's name on flyleaf. Cover somewhat scuffed and soiled, some leaves slightly bumped at bottom, o/w a VG tight copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57673
- Title
- LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEY
- Author
- BURROUGHS, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- nature
Terms of Sale
Second Life Books Inc
Books returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
Second Life Books Inc
Biblio member since 2008
Lanesborough, Massachusetts
About Second Life Books Inc
Established on 1972, we sell used and rare books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc. of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Booksellers .
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.