A VIEW OF SOUTH-AMERICA AND MEXICO, COMPRISING THEIR HISTORY, THE POLITICAL CONDITIONS, GEOGRAPHY, AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, &C. OF THE REPUBLICS OF MEXICO, GUATEMALA, COLUMBIA, PERU, THE UNITED PROVINCES OF SOUTH-AMERICA AND CHILE, WITH A COMPLETE...
by Niles, John M. (A Citizen of the United States)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY.: H. Huntington, Jr.. Very Good. 1825. Leather. This book is hard-bound in full brown leather with gilt stamping on the spine. The covers show scuffing and light soiling, edge-wear, and light rubbing to the joints, corners, and spine-ends. There is some wear/cracking to the front hinge, but with the binding solid. The contents are bright and legible, but with some scattered foxing and soiling throughout. .
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- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77810
- Title
- A VIEW OF SOUTH-AMERICA AND MEXICO, COMPRISING THEIR HISTORY, THE POLITICAL CONDITIONS, GEOGRAPHY, AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE, &C. OF THE REPUBLICS OF MEXICO, GUATEMALA, COLUMBIA, PERU, THE UNITED PROVINCES OF SOUTH-AMERICA AND CHILE, WITH A COMPLETE...
- Author
- Niles, John M. (A Citizen of the United States)
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. Huntington, Jr.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY.
- Date Published
- 1825
- Keywords
- South America, Mexico, Columbia, Peru, Chile, Guatemala
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...