The Pygmies
de De Quaterefages, A.; Starr, Frederick (translator)
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Macmillan & Co., 1895 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. xiv, 255 pp, editor's preface, introduction, list of b&w illustrations, I. The Pygmies of the Ancients, According to Modern Science; II. General History of the Eastern Pygmies; III. Physical Characters of the Eastern Pygmies; IV. Intellectual, Moral, and Religious Characters of the Mincopies; V. Negritos Other than the Mincopies; VI. The Negrillos, or Pygmies of Africa; VII. Religious Beliefs of the Hottentots and the Bushmen; appendix A-C; index. Slightly cocked, slight bump-turns to forecorner board tips.. Owner's plate on front pastedown with inked names of recto ffep, minor edge wear, and age-toned text block edges. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine..
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- Librería
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004872
- Título
- The Pygmies
- Autor
- De Quaterefages, A.; Starr, Frederick (translator)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Macmillan & Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1895
- Palabras clave
- ANTHROPOLOGY ETHNOLOGY AFRICA HISTORY PYGMIES RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL ASPECTS
- Catálogos del vendedor
- ANTHROPOLOGY;
- Size
- Small Octavo
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
