Across The Plains With Other Memories And Essays
de Stevenson, Robert Louis
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1892. First Edition. Good in dark blue cloth covered beveled boards with gilt text on the spine and with the top edge of the text block gilt. A small octavo measuring 7 1/2 by 4 7/8 inches with the cloth worn through at the tips of the boards and beginning to wear and separate at the front joint. The cloth at the head of the spine is worn down to the the upper edge of the text block and there are minor spots of foxing to the rear four pages of text. Without a dust jacket. 317 pages of text. (Gerstley Stevenson Collection, 48)
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Leaves from the notebook of an emigrant between New York and San Fancisco
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- Librería
- Town's End Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- TB29111
- Título
- Across The Plains With Other Memories And Essays
- Autor
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- Usado
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- First Edition
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- Editorial
- Chatto & Windus
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1892
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- Beveled
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- Gilt
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- Text Block
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- 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....