Mungo Park and the Niger.
de THOMSON, Joseph
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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1890. George Philip & Son, London. 1890. Prize binding in full dark red calf, gilt type to contrasting black title-piece to spine which also has raised bands and rich gilt decoration to compartments; gilt box rule frames to boards upper of which has gilt crest. All page edges and end-papers marbled. 338 pages. All colour maps present as listed including two folding. Upper board and spine ends a little rubbed. Prize label to front paste-down end-paper.
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- Addyman Books
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- 87569
- Título
- Mungo Park and the Niger.
- Autor
- THOMSON, Joseph
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- 1890
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- TRAVEL and TOPOGRAPHY fine bindings prize bindings
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
