FINLAND: LAND. FOLK. RIKE. 3 volumes
by (Donner, Anders; Grotenfelt, Arvid; Hendell, Lauri; et al)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, (1923-1925).. (1923-1925).. Good. - Quarto, brown cloth titled in brown within gilt rectangles on the spines & with a vignette in gilt on each front cover. The covers are rubbed & bumped with staining to the rear cover of Vol. 3. 461 pages; 608 pages; and 468 pages. Pieces have been excised from the top corners of the half- title & title in Vols. 2 and 3. There is very light dampstaining to the margins of the pages in the rear half of Vol. 3. Sepia-toned & black-and- white full-page & textual illustrations. 1 tipped-in color plate in Vol. 1 & several portrait plates in Vol. 2. Ex-library with labels removed from the spines, a library bookplate on each front pastedown, a stamp on the bottom edges & "withdrawn" stamps on the front endpapers & titles. A good, tight set.
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- Seller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 8734
- Title
- FINLAND: LAND. FOLK. RIKE. 3 volumes
- Author
- (Donner, Anders; Grotenfelt, Arvid; Hendell, Lauri; et al)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, (1923-1925).
- Date Published
- (1923-1925).
- Keywords
- TRAVEL; HISTORY; SCANDINAVIA; FINLAND; FINLAND: LAND. FOLK. RIKE; ANDERS DONNER; ARVID GROTENFELT; LAURI HENDELL; LANDSCAPE; STATISTICS; INDUSTRY; MEDICINE; ART; ARCHITECTURE; ARTS; MUSIC; LITERATURE; ARCHAEOLOGY.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Vignette
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- Plate
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- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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