Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1880. Undated, ca. 1880. Worn but attractive Victorian copy of Goldsmith's famous poem with well-made engravings throughout the text. Off white boards lettered and decorated in gilt, silver gilt and black, off white cloth spine, 46 pages. Covers soiled and rubbed, but with decorative design on the front in very good condition with bright gilt, hinges intact at the endpapers but with pages loosening a bit from the binding (not detached), with the binding visible at a few points, and with a few signs of attempted unsuccessful repairs. Pages very clean with no names or other markings, no chips or tears. A nice but worn copy of a lovely Victorian item. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Verlag: Alexandria ( Virginia): Cotton and Stewart, 1811, 1811
Anbieter: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, USA
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. 356 pp. Scarce early American imprint. Rebound, probably in the nineteenth century, with twine, glue, and boards, repaired later with a buckram spine. Lacking preliminary leaves, book begins wit h title-page, last two free endpapers remain. Text heavily browned. Text block probably trimmed at some time to its present height of 6 3/8".
Verlag: Porter and Coates N.D., Philadephia, PA
Anbieter: Elder's Bookstore, Nashville, TN, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Hammatt Billings (illustrator). Lovely book in great condition. Gilded edging and cover. Given as gift so there is an inscription on the front end paper. No other visible writings or markings inside. ; 6 1/2" x 7 3/4; 45 pages.