Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The Macmillan Co., New York, 1900. 448 pgs. Frontispiece and illustrated with B/W photographs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in original pictorial design in gold, black, red and white of muleteer in the Spanish countryside and titles present to the front board and spine. Top edge gilt. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Katharine Lee Bates is best known for writing the song "America the Beautiful." She wrote academic books, verse, and this record of her experiences in Spain. Bates graduated from Wellesley College in 1880. After several years as a teacher, Bates returned to Wellesley College as an English instructor. She first published her most famous poem, "America the Beautiful," in 1893. After some revisions, her poem later became the lyrics to the patriotic ballad "America the Beautiful." Katharine Lee Bates 1st Ed 1900 Spanish Highway and Byways Hardcover Description Up For Sale Today is Spanish Highway and Byways by Katharine Lee Bates Hardcover. 8vo. Published by The Macmillan Co., New York, 1900. 448 pgs. Frontispiece and illustrated with B/W photographs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in original pictorial design in gold, black, red and white of muleteer in the Spanish countryside and titles present to the front board and spine. Top edge gilt. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Katharine Lee Bates is best known for writing the song "America the Beautiful." She wrote academic books, verse, and this record of her experiences in Spain. Bates graduated from Wellesley College in 1880. After several years as a teacher, Bates returned to Wellesley College as an English instructor. She first published her most famous poem, "America the Beautiful," in 1893. After some revisions, her poem later became the lyrics to the patriotic ballad "America the Beautiful." OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States) 300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
End Time: 2024-02-18T03:19:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Author: Katharine Lee Bates
Binding: Hardcover
Character Family: Spanish Highway and Byways
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: The Macmillan Co
Region: North America
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Spanish Highway and Byways, Katharine Lee Bates, Author of America the Beautiful
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Topic: Spain
Year Printed: 1900