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The Miner's Guide, and Metallurgist's Directory
de Orton, J. W. (James Wilfred)
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: A. S. Barnes [H. W. Derby and Co., Cincinnati], 1849. First Edition. Very Good. 12mo [6x4in]; 86 pp., [5] advertisements, frontispiece illustration on geological strata, vignette of miners panning on title page, four illustrations in text, glossary; Dark brown cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, all edges trimmed; Some shelf wear to covers, edges corners and spine, corners bumped with wear spots, chips to top and bottom of spine, old black ink marks to spine worn spots, rubbing to joints, age toning and foxing spots in text, old tape repair and chip to text pages, partially erased prior owner signature on front end paper.
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- Librería
- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 14278
- Título
- The Miner's Guide, and Metallurgist's Directory
- Autor
- Orton, J. W. (James Wilfred)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- A. S. Barnes [H. W. Derby and Co., Cincinnati]
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1849
- Palabras clave
- Geology, Gold Rush, GETMAN524
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History;
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Sobre el vendedor
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
Sebastopol, California
Sobre David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...