At Sundown
by Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1893. First trade edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Second state with correct page listed for last illustration. Ilustrated with frontispiece and 8 plates, all with tissue guards, by E. H. Garrett. In ivory cloth covered boards with bright gilt decorations and top edge gilt. Covers very lightly soiled, else a clean, unmarked, bright, tight copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Northern Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10401
- Title
- At Sundown
- Author
- Whittier, John Greenleaf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First trade edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1893
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Northern Books
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...