The Sea and the Jungle
by Tomlinson, H. M
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, UK: Duckworth & Co., 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. 354 pp + duckworth ads, Upper forecorner of ffep with used bookstore price sticker. tissue frontis, the text. No Index. 5.9" x 8.8" cull blue cloth with gilt spine letters and gilt top edge. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked, paper slightly age-toned, gilt top-edge dingy, gilt spine letterrs and fr cover decoration intact, lower fr forecorner slight bumped tip. in glassine mylar wrapper. an extraordinary prose writer, with extraordinary sensitivity to sensory phenomena, self-reflection, etc..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008653
- Title
- The Sea and the Jungle
- Author
- Tomlinson, H. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duckworth & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- travel narratives - early 20th century witness
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE; TRAVEL;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- 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....
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...