Following the Equator
de TWAIN, Mark
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG++/No Jacket
- Librería
-
Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1897. Endpapers professionally restored and book tightened. Handsome volume, bound in 1/2 green morocco with matching green boards, with five raised bands on spine, stamped in gold. The true First edition, First Issue with the single line imprint and with signature "11" at bottom of page 161. With over 190 illustrations including a portrait frontispiece from a photograph of the author. 712 pp. A travel account by Twain of his travels "around the world". A tight, clean copy. . First Edition / First Issue. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket.
Sinopsis
Following the Equator (American English title) or More Tramps Abroad (English title) is a non-fiction travelogue published by American author Mark Twain in 1897. Twain was practically bankrupt in 1894 due to a failed investment into a "revolutionary" typesetting machine.
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Detalles
- Librería
- abookshop (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 011499
- Título
- Following the Equator
- Autor
- TWAIN, Mark
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG++
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- First Edition / First Issue
- Editorial
- American Publishing Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Hartford
- Fecha de publicación
- 1897
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Travel; NYSHOW2010;
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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....
- First Edition
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...