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The Overture of Angels

by Beecher, Henry Ward

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Good+/No DJ
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New York: J. B. Ford and Co., 1870. Edition Not Specified. Good+/No DJ. 12mo = 7-9". n/a. Printing Not Spec. Pasted in inscription from the author that reads:"Brooklyn Jan. 17, 1867, I am very truly yours, H.W. Beecher." Bookplate of Elbert Hubbard inside front cover. Maroon cloth over hardcovers, title and decoration in gilt on front and spine. Spine is faded, lighter fading along edges, top/bottom spine edges well-worn, corners bumped, cover have some spotting. All edges gilt, very fine, thick stock paper, a bit of foxing on a few pages at beginning and end, rest of pages very clean. Front hinge cracked but binding still strong, all pages intact.

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Bookseller
Heritage Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
F31722
Title
The Overture of Angels
Author
Beecher, Henry Ward
Illustrator
n/a
Book Condition
Used - Good+
Jacket Condition
No DJ
Edition
Edition Not Specified
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
J. B. Ford and Co.
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1870
Pages
55pp
Size
12mo = 7-9"
Keywords
roycroft
Bookseller catalogs
Religion/Spirituality;

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Heritage Books

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Southampton, Massachusetts

About Heritage Books

Our bookshop is located in the historic town library building of Southampton, Massachusetts. Southampton lies within the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts with a view of Pomeroy Mountain to the West and Mt. Tom to the North. It is situated between the artistic, vibrant communities of Easthampton and Northampton and the city of Westfield. We have a collection of over 40,000 books with many more waiting to be unboxed and squeezed onto our shelves. The large double-door front entrance will lead you to our main floor where we hold a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles, as well as a good selection of scarce and rare editions. The original fireplace is surrounded by hardbacks and you can peer out the original nine-foot windows. Take the staircase to the basement and you will find our large children's section and many shelves full of paperbacks. Our physical address is 225 College Highway/Route 10. Our mailing address is 241 College Highway & Clark St. P.O. Box 100 Southampton, MA 01073. The store hours indicated are by appointment only Monday through Friday, and Saturday and Sunday you can stop in. Please call to schedule an appointment if you can't make it to the store on the weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.

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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...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Spine
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Cloth
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