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A Family Tour Through The British Empire;
de WAKEFIELD Priscilla 1751-1832
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson & co., 1804. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. G, 1st US edition. In contemporary full marked calf, corners bumped, edges worn. Spine, gilt tooling, gilt titles to dark green calf label, worn along joints & edges. Internally, creased large map frontis, [3], (iv) only, [1], 2-354 pp, [6] notes, [8] Itinerary, lacks paste downs & end pages, bookplate to verso of map (Willard W Wixson), some spotting & browning throughout, pagination error at P3, tear at Aa2 with loss of 2 words, page tip loss at E1, evidence of bookplate removal to fpd. (18 mo, 97*163mm). (Alibone 2536). Published in the same years as the 1st English edition. Wakefield [née Bell], author and philanthropist wrote seventeen books, principally moral tales, introductory works of natural history, and travelogues. She was well known as an author for the rising generation at a time when the developing field of children's literature offered welcome opportunities to women. See ODNB.
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- Librería
- Madoc Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006550
- Título
- A Family Tour Through The British Empire;
- Autor
- WAKEFIELD Priscilla 1751-1832
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- Jacob Johnson & co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1804
- Tamaño
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
- Peso
- 0.66 libras
- Palabras clave
- Juvenile children
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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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- 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...
