THE GATE OF THE PACIFIC
by Bedford, Commander
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- V.g.
- Seller
-
Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Lovell, Reeve & Co. , 1863. xiii, index[i], ithograph frontispiece with colour line of projected canal and railway. "Primeval Forest." Seven maps, one large fold-out and one fold-out in color, and eight coloured and one black-and-white lithographic plates. Original pub. blue pebbpe-grain cloth, gilt titles and gilt front board illus. A scarce title and difficult to find in fine condtion but nevertheless a nice copy. +nice printed original owners bookplate to the inside front board. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. 1st Ediiton. Hardback. V.g.. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GT1041
- Title
- THE GATE OF THE PACIFIC
- Author
- Bedford, Commander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - V.g.
- Edition
- 1st Ediiton
- Publisher
- Lovell, Reeve & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1863
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
Out-of-print books and maps
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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