In the Eastern Seas; or, The Regions of The Bird of Paradise.
by Kingston, W. H. G
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Alfriston, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
T. Nelson, London, 1871.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations and foldout map. Very Good (-), without dust jacket. Decorative bindingAll edges gilt. Slightly faded spine but front cover surprisingly fresh. Inscription to FFEP from 1870.
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- Bookseller
- Much Ado Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31861
- Title
- In the Eastern Seas; or, The Regions of The Bird of Paradise.
- Author
- Kingston, W. H. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardback.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- T. Nelson, London, 1871.
- Bookseller catalogs
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About the Seller
Much Ado Books
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Alfriston, Aberdeen
About Much Ado Books
Nestled in a charming Medeival village, tucked in the South Downs of East Sussex, Much Ado offers a hand-picked selection of new and old books. Our stock ranges from cheap-and-cheerful paperbacks to rarities for collectors.New books are not taken from bestsellers lists, but instead are selected for their quality or interest. Owners Cate Olson and Nash Robbins ran a shop in Marblehead, Massachusetts for 20 years before moving to Alfriston, where Much Ado has been open for more than two years.If your primary interest is in old and antiquarian books, please contact us before visiting.
Glossary
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...