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A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
by Burnaby, Fred
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin, 1900. Sixteenth Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. 20.5 x 13.5 cm. Octavo. xvii 429pp [1]. Bound into full red leather, gilt spine design, spine label. Marble foredges and endpapers. Originally published in 1876, no date on title or copyright page of this edition, this edition ~crica 1900. Scuffing to edges of boards. Previous owner's name, fairly large and in purple ink on blank endpaper and title page.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71104
- Title
- A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia
- Author
- Burnaby, Fred
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Sixteenth Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter, Galpin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
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- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
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