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Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall
de J.E. Nourse
- Usado
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- First
- Estado
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
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Warwick, New York, United States
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Government Printing Office, Washington D.C, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. J.E. NOURSE [editor]. Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. Heavy quarto, first edition, pp. l, 644, green buckram library binding, maps, but lacking large folding map in rear, heliotypes and other illustrated plates, library markings to preliminaries. Largely based on Hall's own manuscripts. In addition to exploration, the purpose of the voyage was to solve the mystery of the disappeared Franklin expedition -- to no avail. However, Hall was able to provide a lot of information about Inuit living. Condition of this book: Very clean, foxing, mostly to preliminary leaves. Very sound in library binding. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; 19th century; Travel & Places. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54111. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 54111
- Título
- Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall
- Autor
- J.E. Nourse
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Government Printing Office
- Lugar de publicación
- Washington D.C
- Fecha de publicación
- 1879
- Palabras clave
- BZDB17 Antiquarian & Rare; 19th century; Travel & Places. J.E. Nourse Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and 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...
- 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....
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the 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...
