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Xinjiang, the Silk Road Islam's Overland Route to China
by Yung, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0195841212
- ISBN 13
- 9780195841213
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford University Press (China) Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardback. 0195841212 . Dust jacket bright, though slightly creased on spine and at edges with signs of rubbing on both panels, and a number of superficial scratches; Oatmeal paper boards clean and sharp, gilt lettering bright; Edges clean, end papers a touch spotted, but pages otherwise internally crisp with no annotation, B&W and coloured plates; Binding tight. Overall a nice, sturdy copy with slight signs of wear. ; 11.75 X 0.75 X 8.75 inches; 160 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49507
- Title
- Xinjiang, the Silk Road Islam's Overland Route to China
- Author
- Yung, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0195841212
- ISBN 13
- 9780195841213
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press (China) Ltd
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- 0195841212
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About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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