From CraigsClassics, Hudson, NH, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 20 December 2016
About this Item
This is an inscribed copy of "Home Life in Colonial Days" by Alice Morse Earle. 1899; The Macmillan Company; New York. The front end paper contains an inscription written by Earle, as follows: "To Thomas Allen, Who here may learn that neither the food of the gods, nor rag-weed, is my ambrosia. From the author - Alice Morse Earle. April, 1901." The book features illustrations and photographs (taken by Earle) throughout, some of which are full-page; gilt top page edges. Please see the photos for the complete list of contents. Condition: Heavy foxing to the covers; the spine is heavily tanned; sharp corners. Bright gilt top page edges. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice interior - the pages are clean with no notable issues found; "8/14/67 Gift Eleanor Allen" is written vertically in pencil along the gutter of the dedication page. There is an inscription written in pen by the author dated 1901 on the front end paper. Overall the book is in Good+ condition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1648568798415
Bibliographic Details
Title: Home Life in Colonial Days
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Publication Date: 1899
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Edition: Illustrated Edition
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