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S.O. Beeton, 1863-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. Original 1863 printing. IN VERY POOR CONDITION.....front cover and spine MISSING. Rear cover is present but loose. The pages, however, are bound and intact....albeit with light vertical crease on some and some page-turn soiling. Some with corner creases. Full of wonderful engravings....some in full-page color.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Curiosities of savage life : (second series) / by James Greenwood ; with woodcuts and designs by Harden S. Melville engraved by H. Newsom Woods and col. ill. from water-colour drawings by F.W. Keyl and R. Huttula. 1864 [FULL LEATHER BOUND] by Greenwood James - 2019
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Curiosities of savage life : (second series) / by James Greenwood ; with woodcuts and designs by Harden S. Melville engraved by H. Newsom Woods and col. ill. from water-colour drawings by F.W. Keyl and R. Huttula. 1864 [FULL LEATHER BOUND]
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2019. SUPER DELUXE EDITION. New. Antique look with Golden Leaf Printing and embossing with round Spine completely handmade binding(extra customization on request like Color Leather, Colored book, special gold leaf printing etc.) Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back [1864]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, Printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume, if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure in old look so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - eng, Pages 480. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED. (Normal Hardbound Edition is also available on request.)
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Curiosities of savage life
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Curiosities of Savage Life ... (Second series.) With woodcuts ... by H. S. Melville; ... and coloured illustrations ... by F. W. Keyl, etc.
by James Greenwood
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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Curiosities of Savage Life ... (Second series.) With woodcuts ... by H. S. Melville; ... and coloured illustrations ... by F. W. Keyl, etc..
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Curiosities of Savage Life
by James Greenwood
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Curiosities Of Savage Life: With Woodcuts And Designs By Harden S. Melville, Engr. By H. Newsom Woods, And Col. Illustr. From Water-colour Drawings By F. W. Keyl And R. Huttula
by James Greenwood
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Nabu Press, 2011-08-30. Paperback. Good.
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Curiosities Of Savage Life (second series)
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S O Beeton, London 1864. 22.5 x 15.0cms, 418pp, c 50 woodcuts (from Harden & Melville) and 9 coloured illusts (from F W Keyl & R Huttula), very good- hardback (structurally sound but insect damaged covers) The section headings are: savage kings & courts; savage M Ds; savage warfare; incidents of personal peril & discomfort of travlers & explorers; religious rites & superstitions; savage death & burial.
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Curiosities of Savage Life ... (Second Series.) with Woodcuts ... by H. S. Melville; ... and Coloured Illustrations ... by F. W. Keyl, Etc.
by James Greenwood
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Curiosities of Savage Life.
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Beeton, 1863-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback rebound by library. In good condition for its age. Clean text, sound binding.
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Curiosities of Savage Life - Two Volume Set
by Greenwood, James
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S. O. Beeton, 1863. Hardcover. Acceptable. Two volume set: volume one, 1863, and volume two / second series, 1864. Leather spines and marbled paper boards with gilt spine titles and decoration; soiled, dulled, with heavy rubbing and edgewear including frayed edges. Volume one is missing a fly leaf that followed the text, and volume two is missing the last leaf of text (pages 417-418); a prior owner has written in additional text in pencil. Interior hinges repaired; the free endpapers of the marbled endsheets for volume two have been replaced with photocopies of original endsheets. Pages toned, soiled, free of notes or underlining except for the last extant page of volume two as indicated.
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CURIOSITIES OF SAVAGE LIFE: FIRST SERIES
by Greenwood, James
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London, England: S.O. Beeton. (Printed by Stephen Austin), 1863. Hardcover. Good Plus. 418 pp., plus 8 pp.advertisements at rear. Red stamped and engraved boards with large, bright gilt graphic to front board depicting a loinclothed native,wielding a spear, and the entire spine taken up with engravings, and designs, heavy on the gilt. Rubbing to extremities with 1/4 inch loss of cloth across top of spine. All edges gilt. Hinges both started, but book very solidly bound. Chocolate brown endpapers, with bookseller's ticket (W. Bones & Son, Fleet St.) to bottom of rear pastedown. With numerous woodcuts and designs by Harden S. Melville; Engraved by H. Newsom Woods, and six, full-page colour illustrations from water-colour drawings by F.W. Keyl and R. Huttula. This is the colonial, ethnocentric, supercilious culture at its worst, and Greenwood concentrates on the extremes of sensationalism (blood rituals, coming-of-age bloody floggings, horrible live-slaughtering of animals, etc.), which would disgust…
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Curiosities of Savage Life: Second Series
by Greenwood, James
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S O Beeton, 1864. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, blind stamped red cloth lettered gilt and blocked with a design in gilt to the spine and the upper board, all edges gilt, rubbed to extremities, splitting at top two inches of the lower joint, the stitching remains intact, minor soiling. Tissue guarded colour frontis and two further tissue guarded coloured plates, numerous b&w wood-cuts to the text, the plates are not listed but the b&w illustrations are, xiv + 418pp.
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