The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
Oliver Wendell Holmes
From Reagan's Rare Books, Moseley, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 31, 2018
From Reagan's Rare Books, Moseley, VA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 31, 2018
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BOOK IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY ROWFANT IN FULL CRUSHED MOROCCO WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE AND DETAILS TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS, PASTE DOWNS AND BRIGHT GILT END PAGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND MINIMAL FOXING. ILLUSTRATED, BOOK MEASURES 7.25"x4.75". FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, ALS TIPPED IN FRONT OF BOOK SIGNED BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. 165 YEARS OLD. A STUNNING EXAMPLE IN SCARCE ROWFANT BINDING. Seller Inventory # 302
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table
Publisher: Phillips, Sampson & Company, Boston
Publication Date: 1858
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
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