The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table
por Holmes, Oliver Wendell
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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Boston: The Riverside Press, for Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1889. Hardcover. Good. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Sturdy, still moderately attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copies, complete in two volumes. Bound in rubbed brown marbled paper over boards, pebbly leather over tips and spine. Five raised bands to each spine, rubbed gilt lettering, rubbing to, scuffing of tips, edges, spine head, foot, chip missing to spine bottom of one volume. Not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Marbled endpapers are quite fine. Author's Preface notes the backdrop of the work's first completion in 1857 and publication the following year. x, 1-203 pp.; frontis matter [1], 206-442 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 350786
- Título
- The Autocrat at the Breakfast Table
- Autor
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- The Riverside Press, for Houghton Mifflin and Company
- Local de publicação
- Boston
- Data de publicação
- 1889
- Dimensão
- 16mo 6" - 7" tall
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- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
