Geological Observations, On the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America
de Darwin, Charles
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: D Appleton & Co, 1896. Book. Illus. by Five folding plates at the rear, all present and fine, 2 folding maps plus text illustrations. Near Fine. 3/4 Leather. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a new binding, dark blue goatskin with marbled boards and mathing hand marbled endpapers. Raised bands on the spine and red title labels with bright gilt lettering. Inside, clean and tight with no prior owner signative. Top edge gilt. Handsome copy. Third edition A more detailed study of his observations from the famous voyage offH.M.S. Beagle.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 079828
- Título
- Geological Observations, On the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America
- Autor
- Darwin, Charles
- Ilustrador
- Five folding plates at the rear, all present and fine, 2 folding maps plus text illustrations
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Edición
- 3rd Edition
- Editorial
- D Appleton & Co
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1896
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Palabras clave
- Darwin, South America, Geological Observations
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Leatherbound;
Términos de venta
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont
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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....
- Marbled boards
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- Fine
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- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- 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...
- Goatskin
- Goatskin, leather made from goat, is durable and easy to dye. The original and finest examples of Morocco binding are goatskin....