Cornhill to Cairo Etc.
by Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Co. 1903. 8vo, pp. xvi, 443, b/w frontsis portrait, b/w plates, decorated endpapers, some pages unopened, endpapers tanned, edges uncut, stain to top edge, few foxing spots edges, original cloth bds., few marks tail spine, corners worn, good. The authors account of travel through Egypt, Constantinople, and Jerusalem. With other essays, Cloth Boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56595
- Title
- Cornhill to Cairo Etc.
- Author
- Thackeray, William Makepeace
- Illustrator
- Edited by Walter Jerrold, Illustrations by Charles E. Brock
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Culture, Egypt, Jerusalem, Middle East, Social Documentary, Travels
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...