On Horseback Through Asia Minor (Vol. I & II); With portrait and Maps
by Burnaby, Captain Fred
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo (22 x 14 cm). [3], vi-xxxii, errata,[1],352, pp. Half-bound brown leather with marbled covers. Gilt titles to spine. Wear to edges. Frontispiece. Older tape repair to title page. "Queens Town Public Library." stamps and markings to paste-down endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked; [5], vi-xix, [2], 2-399, pp. Half-bound brown leather with marbled covers. Gilt titles to spine. Wear to edges. "Queens Town Public Library." stamps and markings to paste-down endpaper, rest of text block tight and unmarked, color foldout map of "proposed defenses of Constantinople" following page 322.
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- Bookseller
- Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4529
- Title
- On Horseback Through Asia Minor (Vol. I & II); With portrait and Maps
- Author
- Burnaby, Captain Fred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1877
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- Travel;
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Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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Jupiter , Florida
About Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....