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The Travel Diary of a Philosopher, in two volumes (Vols. I & II)
by Keyserling, Count Hermann
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Two volumes, sold together. First Edition in English. Jonathan Cape, 1925; "First published..." stated, no later printings indicated; viii, 336pp. / 405pp. VG-/G+ hardcovers, no dust jacket if issued. Bindings are tight, sturdy, and square; navy blue cloth boards bowed slightly; minor wear to edges of boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; text very good throughout both volumes; handsome bookplates on each front paste-down state "NORWEB"--unknown if this is connected to the famous numismatic collection. No dust jackets. Due to the size/weight of this set extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300419
- Title
- The Travel Diary of a Philosopher, in two volumes (Vols. I & II)
- Author
- Keyserling, Count Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 3.63 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Paste-down
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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