THE LIFE & ADVENTURES OF BRUCE , THE AFRICAN TRAVELLER (1841) The Family Library No. 128
by Head, Major Sir Francis B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Bros.. Very Good+. 1841. Hardcover. Clean black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Text clean, tight & intact. Portrait frontispiece. (1) 382pp. Light foxing throughout. Bruce, James, 1730-1794, Abyssinia, Gondar, Nile, Mideast, Africa; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 382 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5321
- Title
- THE LIFE & ADVENTURES OF BRUCE , THE AFRICAN TRAVELLER (1841) The Family Library No. 128
- Author
- Head, Major Sir Francis B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1841
- Keywords
- Africa
- Bookseller catalogs
- African Travel & Exploration;
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....