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Through Spain and Portugal
by Peixotto, Ernest
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida
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£84.74
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. . 281 pages. Map decorated endpapers. Pages uncut. 60 plate illustrations. The full forest-green cloth binding embellished with bright gilt shield, griffons and tablet blocking a full color paste-on image of the Feria gates is in excellent condition with some light rubbing of the gilt and very slight bumps at the spine corners.The gilt title on the spine is a bit faded although remains easily readable.The binding is solid, square, sharp and very clean and bright. Text and all tissue guarded plates, also, is very solid, clean, tight and crisp. A very handsome volume is exceedingly collectible condition.. Edition; None Stated; NAP. Decorative Cloth with Gilt. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Ernest Peixotto. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated.
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Details
- book dealer
- Benjamin Hish, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- 832
- Title
- Through Spain and Portugal
- Author
- Peixotto, Ernest
- Illustrator
- Ernest Peixotto
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- second hand - Near Fine
- Jacket condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Edition; None Stated; NAP
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Ernest Peixotto Illustrations Travel Portugal
- Bookseller catalogs
- 5) General Nonfiction & Textbooks;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Benjamin Hish, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Benjamin Hish, Bookseller
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New Port Richey, Florida
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About Benjamin Hish, Bookseller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps... [more]
- 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... [more]
- plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,... [more]
- 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.... [more]
- crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp... [more]
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light... [more]
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched... [more]
- tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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