The Silent Traveller in Oxford
by Yee, Chiang
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1945. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with dustjacket, book is in excellent condition with two very minor flaws only: mild tanning to the blank end-papers and a short crease to the cloth at top of spine, the binding is tight and clean and the contents are fine, the jacket has mild tanning on the spine, a tiny amount of edge-wear at top of spine, and a small surface-bruise at bottom of spine where a label was removed, the jacket is clean and quite attractive and features a splendid color illustration on the front panel, the original price (16s) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, 183 pages, the author describes the "impressions which the scenery, buildings and people of Oxford made on his mind...Illustrated by the author with 12 coloured plates, 8 monotone plates, and 70 line illustrations in the text" .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049429
- Title
- The Silent Traveller in Oxford
- Author
- Yee, Chiang
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Art, TRAVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- England;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mainly Books
Biblio member since 2003
Silverdale, Pennsylvania
About Mainly Books
We have been in business since 1990 and have been selling on the Internet since 1996. We take great pride in the quality and condition of our books and our customers agree... "The book arrived safely and is in better condition than described" is a comment we receive often. We respond promptly to all requests and we ship next day for most orders.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.