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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from ...Show synopsisThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1884 Excerpt: ... the wave, watches breast-high and steady From under the rock her bold sister, swum halfway already. Fortii, shall we sail there together, and see, from the sides, Quite new rocks show their faces, new haunts where the siren abides? Shall we sail round and round them, close over the rocks, tho' unseen, That ruffle the gray glassy water to glorious green? Then scramble from splinter to splinter, reach land, and explore, On the largest, the strange square black turret with never a door, Just a loop to admit the quick lizards? Then, stand there and hear The birds' quiet singing, that tells us what life is, so clear?--The secret they sang to Ulysses when, ages ago, He heard and he knew this life's secret, I hear and I know. Ah, see! The sun breaks o'er Calvano. He strikes the great gloom And flutters it o'er the mount's summit in airy gold fume. All is over. Look out, see, the gipsy, our tinker and smith, Has arrived, set up beljows and forge, and downsquatted forthwith To his hammering under the wall there! One eye keeps aloof The urchins that itch to be putting his jews'-harp to proof, While the other, thro' locks of curled wire, is watching how sleek Shines the hog, come to share in the windfall. Chew, abbot's own cheek! All is over. Wake up and come out now, and down let us go, And see the fine things got in order at church for the show Of the Sacrament, set forth this evening. To-morrow 's the Feast Of the Rosary's Virgin, by no means of Virgins the least: As you 'll hear in the off-hand discourse which (all nature, no art) The Dominican brother, these three weeks, was getting by heart. Not a pillar nor post but is dizened with red and blue papers; s All the roof waves with ribbons, each altar a-blaze with long tapers. But the great masterpiece is the scaf...Hide synopsis
Description:Good. B00086SDUK Undated, but about 1872, Hurst pictorial...Good. B00086SDUK Undated, but about 1872, Hurst pictorial hardcover. Good. Shelfwear, 3 corners rubbed, some wear at the spine ends. Contents very good.
Description:Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Navy cloth boards are...Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Navy cloth boards are rubbed on edges, lightly mottled. gilt lettering on spinecover. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
Description:Not ex-library. No dust jacket. Red cloth cover with gilt...Not ex-library. No dust jacket. Red cloth cover with gilt decorations in good condition with edgewear, corners are bumped. 474 pp. tanned at edges. Illustrations throughout. All items shipped within 2 business days and guaranteed. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library, serving the greater Tucson area.
Description:Thomas McIlvaine. Good. No Jacket. This antique hardcover book...Thomas McIlvaine. Good. No Jacket. This antique hardcover book is bound in green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine and a black and gilt design on the front cover. Cover wear/soil, mostly on spine. Top page edge gilt. Owner's name on front endpaper, some pencil marks within, but most inner pages clean. Light foxing to the foredge, wear and soil. One hundred black-and-white illustrations throughout. 474 pages; approx. 5"x8".
Description:Very Good. Green cloth decorated binding. very lightly rubbed...Very Good. Green cloth decorated binding. very lightly rubbed cover and spine edges.
Description:Good. Text is clean, bright and unmarked, binding is tight and...Good. Text is clean, bright and unmarked, binding is tight and corners and edges are good. Endpapers are toned and book owner's signature appears there with the date 1895.
Description:Good. Hardcover. No dustjacket. Wear, fraying and...Good. Hardcover. No dustjacket. Wear, fraying and discolouration on cover. Endpaper missing All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
Description:Fair. Bound in red leather with damage at top of spine and...Fair. Bound in red leather with damage at top of spine and around edges. Back cover split for first five centimetres down. Dedication inside. Page edges finished in gold and text clean. With repair it will make a handsome little book. A good reading copy; We post daily from Uk location, Either wrapped in bubble and inserted in jiffy bag or straight into cardboard envelope; Priority Airmail used Worldwide on International orders.
