The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus.
by Irving, Washington
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
GLEBE, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
London.: Henry G. Bohn., 1850. hardcover. good. Hardcover no DJ. 3/4 green Morocco leather. Marbled paper on cover (partly rubbed away) and marbled page edges. Gilt lettering on spine. Shelfwear to cover. Library sticker on inside of cover. Trace of another sticker inside back cover. Pages are clean and unfoxed. Binding is tight. Corner cut out of a blank endpaper. Sappho - Behind front desk Angus 12/17 Cathal 03/20 Cathal 3/23
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sappho Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70134
- Title
- The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus.
- Author
- Irving, Washington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Henry G. Bohn.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1850
- Pages
- 607pp.
Terms of Sale
Sappho Books
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About the Seller
Sappho Books
Biblio member since 2022
GLEBE, New South Wales
About Sappho Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...