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About Algeria Algiers, Tlemcen, Constantine, Biskra, Timgad
de THOMAS-STANFORD, Charles
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London [and] New York: John Lane, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. F. Dorrien Thoroton. 8vo. Pp. 306. Frontis. illustration. With 32 drawings by F. Dorrien Thoroton and from photographs. Fold-out map at rear. Index. Original brown cloth with gilt decoration to front board, gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Half-title foxed, with offsetting to two pages from news clipping laid-in. Small period ownership signature on ffep. First edition. Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford, 1st Baronet (1885-1932), born Charles Thomas, was a British Conservative Party politician from Brighton. He sat in the House of Commons from 1914-1922. Includes a chapter on a finding the ruins of a third century public library -- "a Roman Carnegie." Thomas-Stanford also wrote Leaves from a Madeira Garden. A handsome, stout copy.
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- Librería
- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 5543
- Título
- About Algeria Algiers, Tlemcen, Constantine, Biskra, Timgad
- Autor
- THOMAS-STANFORD, Charles
- Ilustrador
- F. Dorrien Thoroton
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- John Lane
- Lugar de publicación
- London [and] New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1912
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Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
