The MODERN TRAVELLER. A Popular Description. Geographical, Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe. EGYPT, NUBIA And ABYSSINIA. [Hardcover] [Conder, Josiah 1789 - 1855]
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About This Item
Conder, Josiah 1789 - 1855. Hardcover. Good. Almost very Good three quarter leather and marbled boards. Edgewear, slight foxing, complete. Frontis map very good plus 2 plates 4 raised bands labels gilt titles and emblems on spine 12mo. nice.
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- Station North Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1122O5TWY37
- Title
- The MODERN TRAVELLER. A Popular Description. Geographical, Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe. EGYPT, NUBIA And ABYSSINIA. [Hardcover] [Conder, Josiah 1789 - 1855]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- Conder, Josiah 1789 - 1855
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Station North Books
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Baltimore, Maryland
About Station North Books
I grade conservatively, personally inspecting all the books and trying to describe their condition so you have no surprises. I aim to underpromise and overdeliver. My best feedback is the (more than) one that says, "Better than described!" I have been collecting books for years and sharing story and ideas as an English teacher since 1987. Ned at NedSparrow.com
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- Marbled boards
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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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....