The Fur Country or Seventy Degrees North Latitude.
by Verne, Jules
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- An excellent copy.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, 1879. An excellent copy.. Edition: Sixth edition., Binding: ½ calf. Spine with raised bands, gilt-titled morocco label, and gilt fillets., Size: 4to, Illustration: Illustrated with 100 wood-engravings., Transation: N. D'Anvers, Pages: Pp. half-title, frontispiece, title-page, dedication, contents, list of illustrations, (i), 1-334., Category: ; Book Arctic & Antarctic
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1543
- Title
- The Fur Country or Seventy Degrees North Latitude.
- Author
- Verne, Jules
- Book Condition
- Used - An excellent copy.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sampson Low
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Keywords
- ; Book Arctic & Antarctic
Terms of Sale
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...