Walter's Tour in the East: Walter in Athens
de Eddy, Daniel C
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fair +/No Jacket
- Librería
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Hardwick, Massachusetts, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Sheldon and Company, 1868 Fair+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blindstamped brown cloth; gilt spine decoration/lettering (mostly rubbed away). Copyright 1865. Sixth and last in a series penned by a Baptist minister. "Moral teaching has been blended with geography and history, and the aim has been to impart a knowledge of the customs and manners of Eastern people living in Oriental lands." Illustrated with engravings by M.T. Boyd. Heavy wear and tattering to cover cloth at extremities; spine strip split at rear, re-glued; cover cloth irregularly faded. Bookplate inside front cover; irregular 1" closed tear to front endpaper; small hole and creasing to rear endpaper. Occasional light soil, staining to text, but mostly clean; tight binding.
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- Librería
- The Curiosity Book Shop
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11901
- Título
- Walter's Tour in the East: Walter in Athens
- Autor
- Eddy, Daniel C
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair +
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Sheldon and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1868
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- 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....
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
