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Journeys to the Promised Land The Land of Israel: Ancient Maps, Prints and Travelogues Through the Centuries
by Ran, Nachman (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517689162
- ISBN 13
- 9780517689165
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Portland House. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. 0517689162 . Publisher's full brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with B&W and color plates, many of them full page. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Dust jacket has a 1" closed tear at the top edge of the front cover and is very slightly sunned on the spine. FINE/ VERY GOOD+. . B&W and color plates. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 132 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15358
- Title
- Journeys to the Promised Land The Land of Israel: Ancient Maps, Prints and Travelogues Through the Centuries
- Author
- Ran, Nachman (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517689162
- ISBN 13
- 9780517689165
- Publisher
- Portland House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0517689162, Travel, Art;, Geography, Maps, Israel, Illuminated
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Adventure;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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