The Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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AURORA, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: David Bogue, 1857. Hardcover. Very Good. London: David Bogue, 1857. Very Good. 580 pages, 4 1/4" x 6 3/4", red buckram with leather spine and corners. 5 raised bands with gold lettering and decoration on the spine. Mild wear at corners and spine ends. All edges marbled, marbled endpapers, Small bookbinders sticker (A. Birdsall) inside front cover and tiny former owner's name with a date of 1875 on the first blank endpaper. There is foxing on the illustrated title page and frontis. Several full page illustrations within the book have foxing. The text is bright and clear.
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- Bookseller
- Books of Aurora (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9198
- Title
- The Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David Bogue
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1857
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- Literature;
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AURORA, Ohio
About Books of Aurora
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- Raised Band(s)
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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....
- Edges
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- Title Page
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...