Songs of the Sierras
de Joaquin Miller
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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E-143. Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 12mo. Published by Roberts Brothers, Boston, MA. 1871. Vi, 299 pgs. Dark brown coated endpapers. Contains "Thoughts About Art" on the fourth page of the preliminary advertising. Bound in brown cloth boards with titles present to the spine and gilt bear present to the front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (boards are sunned and faded along the spine with some light chipping present to the extremities). Top edge gilt. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Poems entitled Arizonian, With Walker in Nicaragua, Californian, The Last Taschastas, Ina, The Tale of the Tall Alcalde, Kit Carson's Ride, Burns and Byron, Myrrh, and Even So. Joaquin Miller, pseudonym of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller, Hiner also spelled Heine, (born Sept. 8, 1837, near Liberty, Ind. , U. S. —died Feb. 17, 1913, Oakland, Calif. ) , American poet and journalist whose best work conveys a sense of the majesty and excitement of the Old West. His best-known poem is “Columbus” with its refrain, “On, sail on! ”—once familiar to millions of American schoolchildren. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Songs of the Sierras
- Autor
- Joaquin Miller
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- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Lugar de publicación
- E-143
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
