Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the Years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824
de Waterton, Charles
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Librería
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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London: Macmillan and Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1879. New Edition. Hardcover. Xvi, 520 pages + 39 pages advertisements. Illustrated. Green illustrated cloth covers with gilt titles and pelican illustration on spine. "New Edition. Edited, with Biographical Introduction and Explanatory Index, by the Rev. J. G. Wood. " Subtitled: "With Original Instructions for the perfect preservation of Birds, Etc. For Cabinets of Natural History. " Boards very rubbed, stained and worn. 1/2" chips to cloth at ends of spine and corners of boards. Binding shaky. Gutters cracked. Moderate browning and staining to several leaves. A reading copy.; 12mo .
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- Librería
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003759
- Título
- Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the Years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824
- Autor
- Waterton, Charles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edición
- New Edition
- Editorial
- Macmillan and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1879
- Palabras clave
- Natural History Travel 19th Century
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Renaissance Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
Sobre Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- 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...
- Leaves
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...