REINDEER, DOGS, AND SNOW-SHOES. A Journal of Siberian Travel and Explorations made in the years 1865, 1866, and 1867
by Bush, Richard J.:
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1971. hard cover. Good/No jacket. .New York:Harper and Brothers, Publishers. 1871. 529pp+6pp ads. Illustrated, with folding map at end. Hardcover. Ex-library, with call numbers to bottom of spine strip, library bookplate to inside front board and a library stamp to title page as well as most full page illustrations. Boards are lightly soiled and shelfworn, sun-faded along spine strip with wear along edges, both spine ends worn and frayed, and top edge points bumped. Internally end-pages lightly foxed but otherwise clean. The map is in very good condition with an approximately 2 inch tear along bottom edge where attached to book. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
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Details
- Seller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 26729
- Title
- REINDEER, DOGS, AND SNOW-SHOES. A Journal of Siberian Travel and Explorations made in the years 1865, 1866, and 1867
- Author
- Bush, Richard J.:
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- RUSSIA, SIBERIA, TRAVEL
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
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About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
Biblio member since 2016
Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
Glossary
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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