The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East : Third Edition, Revised Throughout in the Light of Recent Discoveries by Henri Cordier of Paris (TWO VOLUMES)
by Marco Polo / Colonel Sir Henry Yule editor and translator
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth with dark blue decoration, top edges gilt. Owner name. Leading edges of covers have some moisture damage -- sizing and some color removed from cloth leaving light dull areas -- cosmetic damage only. Interiors clean and tight. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 580259
- Title
- The Book of Ser Marco Polo, the Venetian, Concerning the Kingdoms and Marvels of the East : Third Edition, Revised Throughout in the Light of Recent Discoveries by Henri Cordier of Paris (TWO VOLUMES)
- Author
- Marco Polo / Colonel Sir Henry Yule editor and translator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1903
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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