The Fur Country or Seventy Degrees North Latitude (Parts I & II) together with The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa
by Jules Verne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 0, 1877. Parts I (10 illustrations) and II (11 illustrations) of the Fur Country translated by N. D'Anvers and published in 1877. The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa (9 illustrations) translated by Ellen E. Frewer and published in 1876. Half red leather and marbled boards with gilt detailing on the spine. Leather is a little worn and light foxing throughout inside. Inner hinge is cracking; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 1877
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5597
- Title
- The Fur Country or Seventy Degrees North Latitude (Parts I & II) together with The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa
- Author
- Jules Verne
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 0
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1877
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Petworth, West Sussex
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Marbled boards
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