Travels in North America. [With]: Forty Etchings, from Sketches Made with the Camera Lucida, in North America, in 1827 and 1829.
by HALL, Basil
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Half-titles present in the three 8vo volumes; the Etchings volume is lightly foxed throughout, with a few light dampstains; othe
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Edinburgh:: Cadell & Co.,, 1829.. First editions.. later 3/4 red morocco.. Half-titles present in the three 8vo volumes; the Etchings volume is lightly foxed throughout, with a few light dampstains; otherwise clean, tight and sound.. 8vo and folio,. Folding maps; folding table; 40 etchings on 20 leaves. Sabin 29725 and Howes H-46 and H-47.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18559
- Title
- Travels in North America. [With]: Forty Etchings, from Sketches Made with the Camera Lucida, in North America, in 1827 and 1829.
- Author
- HALL, Basil
- Format/Binding
- Later 3/4 red morocco.
- Book Condition
- Used - Half-titles present in the three 8vo volumes; the Etchings volume is lightly foxed throughout, with a few light dampstains; othe
- Edition
- First editions.
- Publisher
- Cadell & Co.,
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh:
- Date Published
- 1829.
- Pages
- Altogether 4 volumes.
- Size
- 8vo and folio,
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...