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ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS
de KANE, ELISHA KENT
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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1856. KANE, Elisha Kent. ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55. Illustrated by upwards of three hundred engravings, from Sketches by the Author. Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1856. First edition. In 2 volumes 8vo, 464 and 467 pp., each with frontis. portrait, Vol. I with folding map tipped in and 11 plates, Vol. II with 7 plates and map; numerous vignettes in text. In tree calf with leather on boards laid down, lacking spine labels. Boards slightly edgeworn, some scraping at joints. Top of spine Volume II cracked at joints, detached about 1/2 inch. Interiors very good plus, clean except for a few thumbed pages here and there, and owner's generous use of inkstamp name/address. Slight dampstaining to bottom corner, Volume II.
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- Librería
- Boston Book Company
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 82565
- Título
- ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS
- Autor
- KANE, ELISHA KENT
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Fecha de publicación
- 1856
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- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Sobre Boston Book Company
Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- 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....
