Atlas of Physical Geography.
by Augustus Petermann; Thomas Milner
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectable, very good
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Wm S.Orr & Co.,, 1850.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Original 1850 edition/printing. Very large hardcover (15.2"x11.5") bound in original dark blue cloth, gold lettering on spine and front cover, gilded page edges, frontispiece illustrates relative mountain heights, 142pp, 15 full-page color maps on heavy stock. Cover has slight wear--a little fraying at top and bottom of spine, slight rubbing and small tear on spine, gold lettering on spine a little dull; very small white paint mark on spine; binding weak around p77, a couple of pages are loosening, most tissues separating maps from text are missing or loose; name/date in neat old script on FFEP; small dampstain at lower right corner is visible on only the first few pages and the rear endpaper; moderate foxing at front of book up to and including frontispiece, else very minor foxing. Overall rather nice condition. OVERSIZE. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67660
- Title
- Atlas of Physical Geography.
- Author
- Augustus Petermann; Thomas Milner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectable, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Wm S.Orr & Co.,
- Date Published
- 1850.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Atlases;
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Kinnelon, New Jersey
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