THE GIANT RAFT (PART I) Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
by Verne, Jules; translated by W. J. Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons New York. Very Good+. 1881. First American Edition. Hardcover. ; Teal cloth cover with black and gilt embossment is frayed at corners with light wear to extremities and modest loss to the spine gilding but clean, bright, and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Antiquated gift inscription on front end sheet. Pages are lightly tonedbut clean and very good. Illustrated in b&w. ; 7.5 X 5.5 X 1.0 inches .
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- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10712
- Title
- THE GIANT RAFT (PART I) Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
- Author
- Verne, Jules; translated by W. J. Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons New York
- Date Published
- 1881
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Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...