Oriental Life An Account of Past and Contemporary Conditions and Progress in Asia, Excepting China, India and Japan
de Ethlyn T. Clough [ed]
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Detroit : Bay View Reading Club, 1910. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this historical and contemporary account of the conditions and progress in Asia, edited by Ethlyn T. Clough. The first edition. Uncommon. In the publisher's original cloth. This work features chapters written by a host of authors such as Walter Del Mar, Hebert Jones and James Hunter and was edited by Ethlyn T. Clough. The work provides an account of progress in Asia, including Persia, Iran, Turkey and Burma, alongside historical descriptions of the Ottoman Empire. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spine and slight bumping to the extremities. Bookplate belonging to 'F. Diba' to the front pastedown with slight creasing to the front pastedown, a bookseller's label to the rear, rubbing to the front free endpaper and slight age toning to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and clean pages. Very Good Indeed
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- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 889Z5
- Título
- Oriental Life An Account of Past and Contemporary Conditions and Progress in Asia, Excepting China, India and Japan
- Autor
- Ethlyn T. Clough [ed]
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Bay View Reading Club
- Lugar de publicación
- Detroit
- Fecha de publicación
- 1910
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Asia Travel First edition Ethlyn T. Clough Travel
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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