California: For Health, Residence and Pleasure. A book for Travellers and Settlers
de Nordhoff, Charles
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Harper, 1872. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Original brown cloth covers with gilt titles and a black cover design. A Good copy. Book has shelfwear, edgewar, severely bumped corners, soiling to covers and edges of text block, chipping to top and bottom of spine (small pieces missing), a tear to the cloth at the bottom of the spine (about an inch, signatures visible), a tear to the cloth at the top of the spine (about two inches), a cocked spine, toning to pages, a former owner's name on the front endpapers, a tight split at page 16, and a tight split at page 64. No jacket. Interior is otherwise clean and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 621229
- Título
- California: For Health, Residence and Pleasure. A book for Travellers and Settlers
- Autor
- Nordhoff, Charles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Harper
- Fecha de publicación
- 1872
- Palabras clave
- WHAR.874, , , , , , , ,
Términos de venta
Arundel Books of Seattle
7-day return only if not as described (you must notify us immediately on upon receipt of any problem). We pack carefully.
Sobre el vendedor
Arundel Books of Seattle
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Seattle, Washington
Sobre Arundel Books of Seattle
Arundel Books stunning new store is located in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square, and has an eclectic stock that will satisfy both the avid reader and discriminating collector.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
