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Our Sister Republic: A Gala Trip through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70
de Evans, Col. Albert S
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked, two pages have yellowed tape repairs, pages toned, some light soiling here and there.
- Librería
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Hartford, CT: Columbian Book Company. Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked, two pages have yellowed tape . repairs, pages toned, some light soiling here and there.. 1870. Hardcover. Title continued: Adventure and Sight-Seeing in the Land of the Aztecs, with Picturesque Descriptions of the Country and the People, and Reminiscences of the Empire and its Downfall. Original blindstamped brown cloth with gilt designs and lettering on front boards and spine. Lively travel writing embellished with many engravings of landscapes, street scenes, eminent Mexicans, and even a bull-fighting scene and bull and bear-fighting scene. 518 pages + 4 pages of publisher's ads. Prefatory letter by William H. Seward. Lovely Aztec-themed owner bookplate on front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 34544
- Título
- Our Sister Republic: A Gala Trip through Tropical Mexico in 1869-70
- Autor
- Evans, Col. Albert S
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked, two pages have yellowed tape repairs, pages toned, some light soiling here and there.
- Editorial
- Columbian Book Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Hartford, CT
- Fecha de publicación
- 1870
- Palabras clave
- MEXICO, 19th Century Travel Books
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Travel and Adventure; Latin America & the Caribbean;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Old Saratoga Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Cracked
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- Bookplate
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