Modern Explorers. Fourth edition.
by FROST, THOMAS:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cassell, London, 1884. Frontispiece, title vignette and numerous plates. 4to (10 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches), 176-pages plus publisher's catalogue. Original brown cloth blocked in gilt and black. Prelims. detached but undamaged. An exceptional copy. Endpapers foxed else very bright and clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bristow and Garland (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21871
- Title
- Modern Explorers. Fourth edition.
- Author
- FROST, THOMAS:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell, London, 1884.
- 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
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...