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An Inland Voyage
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- Condition
- Original vellum, spine titled in gilt, gilt vignette on upper board, t.e.g. A 1/4-inch split at top of lower joint, else a Very
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. Large Paper Edition, no. 169 of 250 copies. With 12 mounted plates in color and 12 in black and white by Noel Rooke, 2 folding maps. 1 vols. 8vo. Original vellum, spine titled in gilt, gilt vignette on upper board, t.e.g. A 1/4-inch split at top of lower joint, else a Very Fine copy in printed dust jacket. Large Paper Edition, no. 169 of 250 copies. With 12 mounted plates in color and 12 in black and white by Noel Rooke, 2 folding maps. 1 vols. 8vo. One of 250 copies in Full Vellum, with dust jacket. Beinecke 19
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58520
- Title
- An Inland Voyage
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- With 12 mounted plates in color and 12 in black and white by Noel Rooke, 2 folding maps. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Original vellum, spine titled in gilt, gilt vignette on upper board, t.e.g. A 1/4-inch split at top of lower joint, else a Very
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Large Paper Edition, no. 169 of 250 copies
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Scottish | Color Plate | Robert Loius Stevenson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Literature;
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About the Seller
James Cummins Bookseller
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New York, New York
About James Cummins Bookseller
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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....
- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
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