A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World - 6 volume set
by Captain George Vancouver
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Stockdale, 1801. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Leather. All charts and plates present. 'A New Edition, with corrections, illustrated with nineteen views and charts.' Edges of boards and spine are rubbed. Boards of vols 2-5 are detached but contained. Front board of vol 6 is completely detached and back board is detached but contained. Previous owner's bookplate on front end leaf of each vol. Bottom edge of spine is chipped on vols 2 and 5. A few pages in each vol have mild foxing. Outer edges of pages are soiled and tanned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Moe's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67039
- Title
- A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World - 6 volume set
- Author
- Captain George Vancouver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Stockdale
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1801
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....