HIMALAYAN JOURNALS; OR, NOTES OF A NATURALIST. In Bengal, The Sikkim and Nepal Himalyas, the Khasia Mountains, etc
by HOOKER, Joseph Dalton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- 8vo, 574pp, with black and white plates and illustrations, and fold-out maps and illustrations. A good hardback copy in dark re
- Seller
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Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
The Grand Colosseum Warehouse, Glasgow. No date. Circa 1900. 8vo, 574pp, with black and white plates and illustrations, and fold-out maps and illustrations. A good hardback copy in dark red cloth boards with general wear, with slightly sunned spine. Foxed fore edges, heavier to endpapers. Fold-outs stiff and toned to edges. Binding solid.
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- Bookseller
- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90264
- Title
- HIMALAYAN JOURNALS; OR, NOTES OF A NATURALIST. In Bengal, The Sikkim and Nepal Himalyas, the Khasia Mountains, etc
- Author
- HOOKER, Joseph Dalton
- Book Condition
- Used - 8vo, 574pp, with black and white plates and illustrations, and fold-out maps and illustrations. A good hardback copy in dark re
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Grand Colosseum Warehouse, Glasgow. No date. Circa 1900
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About the Seller
Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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Camberwell, Victoria
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Cloth
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