The Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, and Gennesareth, &c: A Canoe Cruise in Palestine and Egypt, and the Waters of Damascus
by MacGregor, J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Chanute, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1879. 464 pages. Green cloth over beveled boards is worn along edges, and at corners and spine ends. Surface wear is seen on the front end leaves where a small book plate was removed. Scattered light stains and light foxing. Volume shows a little spine lean. Otherwise tight and generally clean.. First U.S. Edition. Cloth - Hardcover. Fair+/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041490
- Title
- The Rob Roy on the Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, and Gennesareth, &c: A Canoe Cruise in Palestine and Egypt, and the Waters of Damascus
- Author
- MacGregor, J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1879
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Africa; Asia;
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Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
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- Jacket
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.