Bula Matari: Stanley -- Conqueror of a Continent
by Jacob Wassermann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/Very Good -
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Liveright Inc, 1933. Cloth. Very Good -/Very Good -. A perfectly presentable copy of the 1933 1st American edition. Solid and VG- in its orange cloth, with light staining along the upper-edges and the spine. And in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with light chipping along the panel edges, mild soiling to the rear panel and several ghost stains of removed tape. Thick octavo, 9 full-page illustrations (including frontispiece) complementing Jacob Wassermann's text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20290
- Title
- Bula Matari: Stanley -- Conqueror of a Continent
- Author
- Jacob Wassermann
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Liveright Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- rare biography, rare travel and adventure, Henry Stanley, explorer Henry Stanley
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
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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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...