Travels of John Davis in the United States of America 1798 to 1802 (2 Volumes)
by Davis, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nearly fine copies in original double slipcase
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Bibliophile Society. Nearly fine copies in original double slipcase. 1910. 1st thus. 1/2 vellum. 8vo, 181, 175 pp., Limited edition printed for members of the Bibliophile Society; edited by John Vance Cheney, Light foxing to top edges & a small spot or two on fore-edges as is common in these sets; vellum spines slightly mottled, a little more so on Volume 2, due to natural aging of the vellum; slipcase spines darkened & paper labels spotted; pages unopened and interiors clean & bright .
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS013156I
- Title
- Travels of John Davis in the United States of America 1798 to 1802 (2 Volumes)
- Author
- Davis, John
- Format/Binding
- 1/2 vellum
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly fine copies in original double slipcase
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bibliophile Society
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1910
- Bookseller catalogs
- exploration;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Abacus Bookshop
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Pittsford, New York
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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...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...