The Land Of Thor - Original First Edition- Not a Modern Reprint
de Browne, J. Ross
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- Muy bueno
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- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
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Media, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1867. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. J. Ross Browne. Hardcover/ no DJ, VG condition- esp. considering age. Appears to be First Edition, c. 1867 (same year on title page); 1st printing- no note of further ones. 542 pages + 8 pgs adverts., 7.5 x 5"", numerous engravings by author; describes his travels in Russia, Scandinavia & Iceland. Brown pebble-grain cloth binding, covers w/ beveled edges, all edges of text block gilt (though dulled), sewn text block. Binding square w/ bit of soil, rubbing & edge wear. Minor fray at ends of spine & cover corners. NO sun discolor. Blind-stamped ""HB"" logo on covers & all gold spine lettering/ flower decoration crisp & intact. Brown endpapers & text tight, all stitching intact. Old owner last name, dated ""Phila, 1867"", lightly pencilled on 2nd blank page. Text lightly toned w/ small & minor scattered age spots. NOT ex library. Overall well preserved copy- displays very nicely.
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- Título
- The Land Of Thor - Original First Edition- Not a Modern Reprint
- Autor
- Browne, J. Ross
- Ilustrador
- J. Ross Browne
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1867
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- Beveled
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- Jacket
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- E.P.
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...