Buenos Aires y Otras Provincias Argentinas
by Hutchinson, Thomas J.; Varela, Luis Vicente (translator); Trenti Rocamora, José Luis (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good (++) copy. Boards have light bumps to corners with rear upper corner being bent about an inch; cloth is frayed at open
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Buenos Aires: Editorial Huarpes, 1945. Hardcover. Very good (++) copy. Boards have light bumps to corners with rear upper corner being bent about an inch; cloth is frayed at open corners and rubbing to spine corners; some sunning to cover board along open corner; other wise boards are clean; small paragraph in pencil written on verson ffep; pages are clean and crisp and free of marks, creases and foxing; binding is tight and square; top edge has some foxing while other edges are clean; a gently used copy.. Burgundy cloth with leather spine with gilt titles on spine; plates; b&w illus.; 387 pp., 20 cm. In Spanish. Series: Colección Viajeros por América 2-8.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84783
- Title
- Buenos Aires y Otras Provincias Argentinas
- Author
- Hutchinson, Thomas J.; Varela, Luis Vicente (translator); Trenti Rocamora, José Luis (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good (++) copy. Boards have light bumps to corners with rear upper corner being bent about an inch; cloth is frayed at open
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Editorial Huarpes
- Place of Publication
- Buenos Aires
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Economic history, Travel, Argentina
- Bookseller catalogs
- Latin America;
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Crisp
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- Bumps
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
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