The Story of the Congo Free State; Social, Political and Economic Aspects of the Belgian System of Government in Central Africa
de Wack, Henry Wellington
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- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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Garrison, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
G.P. Putnam's Sons. Large Thick Octavo. xv, 634p. Portrait frontispiece.125 illustrations and maps, errata slip, An account written by the author with the authority of Leopold II, King of the Belgians, to dispel the organized campaigns by British rubber merchants against the Congo Free State. Bound in brown pictorial cloth lettered and decorated in dark brown, spine gilt over dark brown with gilt emblem, top edge gilt, upper corners lightly bumped, rubbing to spine label. A very good copy. WIth fine folding map. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1905.
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- Librería
- J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 014630
- Título
- The Story of the Congo Free State; Social, Political and Economic Aspects of the Belgian System of Government in Central Africa
- Autor
- Wack, Henry Wellington
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Fecha de publicación
- 1905
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J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
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Garrison, New York
Sobre J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints
We are a 50 year old, third generation antiquarian bookshop nestled in the bucolic Hudson Highlands of New York's historic Hudson Valley, less than a mile from a transverse of the Appalachian Trail. While we have strong first edition literature and poetry collections, we specialize in New York, history, and Americana. We are a proud member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- 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....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
