STORY OF EXPLORATION AND ADVENTURE IN AFRICA: Altemus' Young People's Library
by Holmes, Prescott
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Company, 1898. 264+pp. Original brown pictorial cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding lightly soiled and a bit rubbed; titles darkened. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece, and b/w drawings.. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24812WHAFR
- Title
- STORY OF EXPLORATION AND ADVENTURE IN AFRICA: Altemus' Young People's Library
- Author
- Holmes, Prescott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Henry Altemus Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL DESCRIPTION AFRICA DISCOVERY EXPLORATION EXPLORERS ADVENTURE ADVENTURERS VOYAGES CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED ALTEMUS' YOUNG PEOPLE'S LIBRARY SERIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration;
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.