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A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago: A Narrative of Travel and Exploration from 1878 to 1883
by Forbes, Henry O
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 5519107459
- ISBN 13
- 9785519107457
- Seller
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About This Item
FIRST U.K. EDITION. Very Good+. Hardcover. 5519107459 . London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1885. Hardcover in green publisher's buckram. First UK edition. Book has been solidly rebound with original cover gilt stamped illustration inset to decorative embossment. Marble specked edges. All maps folding and otherwise are present and in fine condition. Illustrated throughout. Lacking frontis. Massive 8vo. 537pp.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- KULTURAs books (US)
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- Title
- A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Eastern Archipelago: A Narrative of Travel and Exploration from 1878 to 1883
- Author
- Forbes, Henry O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 5519107459
- ISBN 13
- 9785519107457
- Publisher
- Book On Demand Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- FIRST U.K. EDITION
- Keywords
- 5519107459
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- Gilt
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...