Through the Caucasus to the Volga
by Nansen, Fridtjof. Translated by G. C. Wheeler
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1931. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good only, with head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped and frayed, covers soiled and stained, page edges dusty and foxed, soiling and stains on front endpapers, ownership ink stamp on front pastedown, binding cracked at first and last signatures and tender in several places; clipped portions of jacket have been mounted on spine, front cover, and front free endpaper. Offered As Is. 255 pp., illus.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maya Jones Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 293812
- Title
- Through the Caucasus to the Volga
- Author
- Nansen, Fridtjof. Translated by G. C. Wheeler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Maya Jones Books
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Cerrillos, New Mexico
About Maya Jones Books
Based in the Ortiz Mountains near the old mining towns of Madrid and Cerrillos New Mexico, we feature general stock with a specialty in Latin American art, history and archaeology. From early September until the end of July, please visit us at the El Museo Cultural Market in the Santa Fe Railyard District.
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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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...