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NARRATIVE OF THE CANADIAN RED RIVER EXPLORING EXPEDITION OF 1858. Two volume set.
de Hind, Henry Youle
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very good- condition
- Librería
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set, complete with 11 maps and 20 color plates. Original cloth bindings are moderately sunned on the spine, with some fraying and rubbing; protected in archival mylar. The rear hinge of the first volume is cracked, remaining intact. Vol. I: xx, 494 pages, followed by 26 pages of advertisement. Vol. II: xvi, 472 pages including an index. Numerous woodcuts in text. The color plates are printed using the chromoxylograph process. Field 699; Wagner-Camp 360. During the expedition, Mr. Hind lived among the Crees and Chippeways, whom he observed and recorded in detail. One of the best, most comprehensive early works on the Indians of Canada. Previous owner's inscription neatly on the front endpaper. The single page maps are hand-colored, and the folding maps are in excellent condition and are also enhanced by hand-coloring. First edition..
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- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 017658
- Título
- NARRATIVE OF THE CANADIAN RED RIVER EXPLORING EXPEDITION OF 1858. Two volume set.
- Autor
- Hind, Henry Youle
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good- condition
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1860
- Tamaño
- Octavo (8vo)
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Chicago, Illinois
Sobre Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)
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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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
