A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Companions
by M'Clintock, Captain
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1865. Full Leather. Very good. Author's edition. First published 1859. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Covers lined in blind. Front cover illustrated in gilt. Back cover illustrated in blind. Frontispiece. Illustrated with full-page plates. Foldout maps tipped in at the end of book. Moderate wear to extremities. Previous owner's notation covered in white-out on front fixed endpaper. 5 1/4 x 8 inches. 375 pages.
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- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9030509
- Title
- A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Companions
- Author
- M'Clintock, Captain
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1865
- Keywords
- Polar Expedition; Travel
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Glossary
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- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....