Letters of William Wheeler of the Class of 1855, Y.C. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of ...
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Letters of William Wheeler of the Class of 1855, Y.C. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
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Seller's Description:
Good; No jacket. 1875 Printed for private distribution, printed by H.O. Houghton and Company, Riverside, Cambridge (Mass). First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has brown cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and black cover decorations. Black coated endpapers. Tissued frontispiece is pasted-in photographic print. Tissue guard and photo lightly foxed. Name in ink on first blank page after endpaper, dated 1876. Binding cracked inside, with two signatures loose at the top, but still sewn in at bottom and partially in middle. Front hinge partially cracked with just the paper split in spots, but still strong, with no webbing showing. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. One inch of cloth worn through at the top of the outer front joint. Pages very lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 468 pages. At head of title: "In Memoriam". No dust jacket. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. This item will be shipped with signature confirmation required. First Edition.
