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Messer Marco Polo
by Byrne, Donn Illustrated By Falls, C. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Poor dust jacket
- Seller
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
The Century Co. 1921. Good in Poor dust jacket. 1921. Leather Bound. Bound in soft black leather. Dustjacket says "Eightieth Thousand." Binding tight. Pages unmarked and somewhat tanned. Gift inscription. B&W plates in fine condition. Gilt top edge. Black leather cover with gold title on spine -- worn along top and bottom edges, with a little chipping at top. Dustjacket is quite tanned, chipped and torn. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eat My Words Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13128
- Title
- Messer Marco Polo
- Author
- Byrne, Donn Illustrated By Falls, C. B
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Poor dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Century Co. 1921
- Date Published
- 1921
Terms of Sale
Eat My Words Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eat My Words Books
Biblio member since 2014
Minneapolis, Minnesota
About Eat My Words Books
We are a small, independent book shop in NE Minneapolis. We sell mostly used books with a section of new books by local authors. We also have a large rare and collectible book section. Our real storefront hosts all sorts of community events and often serves up bread, coffee, and tea.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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