Edward Lear in Corsica: The Journal of a Landscape Painter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: William Kimber & Co. Limited, 1966. "This is the third in a series of new editions of Lear's Journals of a Landscape Painter in which he described, with the same humour and wit he displays in his Nonsense Songs, his travels through Europe, illustrated with his own twenty coloured drawings." Clean yellow cloth cover with gold titles. Light foxing to edges. Once brown head edge only somewhat lighter. Quite clean content, bindfing tight. 256p Dj: faint rubbing, soft dusting of a little soiling. Head of spine with thin rubbed wear and chips. Head of front & rear flaps spine with tiny rubbed open wear.. First Edition. Hb. VG/VG.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- BOOKMARK Ltd (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027422
- Title
- Edward Lear in Corsica: The Journal of a Landscape Painter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Kimber & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel/Voyages; Biography;
Terms of Sale
BOOKMARK Ltd
Will reimburse cost of book, if not as described.
About the Seller
BOOKMARK Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Auckland
About BOOKMARK Ltd
BOOK.MARK carries a large inventory of most subjects, the majority of which are not listed on the Net.Open 7 days.Shop has a great atmospere and plenty of memorabilia and curios to add to the pleasures of browsing the shelves.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- 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...