The Professor at the Breakfast Table - With the story of Iris is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860. 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 ...
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The Professor at the Breakfast Table - With the story of Iris is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860. 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. 1873 Hardcover, green beveled cloth with stamped gilt winged urn and lettering, index, 410 pp. Cloth scuffed, corners bumped with cardboard exposed there, fraying head & f oot of spine, c. 1/2 inch tear at upper seam, remains of label on middle of spine. Internally, previous owner's inscription and bookplate, some foxing, rare stray pencil mark, but essentially tight an d clean, still crisp, probably never really read. Wit, humor, Americana.
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Good. No Jacket. Book Cover has light marks; front endpapers have some wear on the edges; spine label is mostly worn off. 19th century work by the great American statesman/physician/author, Oliver Wendell Holmes-focused on "matters which are subjects of religious controversy".
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Acceptable. Boston: Ticknor and Fields; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Company, 1860. Sm 8vo. 410pp. Fair book. Spine ends chipped. Joints worn. Boards rubbed and edgeworn; corners frayed. Hinges cracked. Lower page edges slightly dampstained. Binding cracked at signature 5, 11-17. Inquire if you need further information.
