The World Displayed, in its History and Geography; Embracing a History of the World .... (two volumes in one)
by Robbins, Royal
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Decatur, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: H. Savage. Fair. 1833. Full-Leather. Leather binding is in good condition with some rubbing and fading of the spine titles / decoration. Strong hinges without cracks or splits. Owner names and ink stains on endpapers. Page corners have been cut or shaved in an odd way and some pages have been dog-earred. Light foxing and a few marginal tears. All of the woodcut illustrations have been bound in the rear and several have tears extending through half or better of the page -- illustration section is poor condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 408 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Novel Ideas Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 980250
- Title
- The World Displayed, in its History and Geography; Embracing a History of the World .... (two volumes in one)
- Author
- Robbins, Royal
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. Savage
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1833
- Bookseller catalogs
- Binding;
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About the Seller
Novel Ideas Books
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Decatur, Illinois
About Novel Ideas Books
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Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....