Eothen Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East
by Alexander William Kinglake
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
John Ollivier, 1845. Hardcover. Good. John Ollivier; London, 1845. Hardcover. Third Edition. A Good, full black leather binding with marbled endpapers and pastedowns, marbled text block edges, elaborate gilt ornate spine, gilt image of college on front and rear board, gilt ornate design along board margins, blind stamped illustrated boards, leather spine cracking and dry, second to top compartment is missing leather and gilt title, bit of loss to top and bottom spine edges, rebacked and front hinge re-enforced, small library sticker top front pastedown, some age toning to pages with some scattered foxing throughout, handwritten ink previous ownership info on prelim, some rubbing and few small dents to board edges. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 424pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111111112930
- Title
- Eothen Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East
- Author
- Alexander William Kinglake
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Ollivier
- Date Published
- 1845
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
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- Rebacked
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