1911 GRANADA, PRACTICAL AND ART GUIDE
by Seco De Lugena
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
John B. Triay, 1911. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Good. c1911, xxxii, 535 pp., maps & plates, (some folding), and illustrations in text, folding map in pocket at end (dated 1911); lacks the supplement with time tables etc. that is listed in the index. Original cloth has tear at head of spine; front hinge cracked but holding; contents generally clean and tight.;contains folding map but lacks railway supplement. The book is in good condition, binding a little loose, pages are all together, cover in fair shape. The Practical And Art Guide of Granada contains directions and itineraries for travellers, useful data about life in all its aspects in Granada and its province, a description of the beauties, art treasures, monuments, traditions, legends and historical data. This book was written in Spanish by Luis Seco de Lucena, translated into English by John B. Triay, printing works Granada. Did not find a date on the book but found one on the map 1911, which is in good condition, measures 24 1/2" by 16 1/2".
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- Seller
- Das Bookman (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 9357
- Title
- 1911 GRANADA, PRACTICAL AND ART GUIDE
- Author
- Seco De Lugena
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- John B. Triay
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Spain Art
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Das Bookman
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Brookfield, Connecticut
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....