The Golden Chersonese And The Way Thither
by Bird, Isabella L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Owner's signature. Some rubbing to ends of spine. 3/8" tear at head of dust wrapper spine. Series of 1/4" tears along head of dust wrapper spine. Rubbing at head of folds of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is price clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; [10], xvi, [2], 384 pages + frontis + plates + one folding map. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 200mm x 129mm. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8571
- Title
- The Golden Chersonese And The Way Thither
- Author
- Bird, Isabella L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Kuala Lumpur
- Date Published
- 1967
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...