Vagabonding down the Andes
by FRANCK, HARRY A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
D. Appleton-Century Co 1917. Super octavo, blue buckram boards with black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xxi + 612pp, illus + folding map of route, G+ (binding sloppy & gutters cracked, rubbing to all board edges & corners, fraying to spine extrems, heavy sunning to spine, soiling & spotting to boards, nick to upper front board edge, browning to eps, owner's name & address in ink to fep, light foxing)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 142469
- Title
- Vagabonding down the Andes
- Author
- FRANCK, HARRY A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. Appleton-Century Co 1917
- Keywords
- Harry A Franck South America travel journey adventure
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- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- 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,...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...