The Giant Cities of Bashan and Syria's Holy Places
by PORTER, J. L:
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Nelson, London, 1866. Reprint. Extra pictoial title, tinted plates. Contemporary full dark blue prixe calf, sides gilt ruled enclosing the gilt arms of Dorset County School. Spine gilt in compartments with crimson lettering piece. Paper of inner joints cracked but firm. Joints and corners rubbed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21695
- Title
- The Giant Cities of Bashan and Syria's Holy Places
- Author
- PORTER, J. L:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Nelson, London, 1866.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Foreign Travel, Exploration, Topography;
Terms of Sale
Bristow and Garland
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt if found not as described.
About the Seller
Bristow and Garland
Biblio member since 2005
Shaftesbury, Dorset
About Bristow and Garland
Long established antiquarian & secondhand booksellers and dealers in autographs and manuscripts.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- 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....