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A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World: Performed by James Cook. With an Account of His Life, During the Previous and Intervening Periods
by Kippis, A.and S.A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Leicaster: Bickers and Sons, 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. Brown tree calf, rebacked with orig. spine laid down, gilt stamp of London Freemen's Orphan School on upper front cover; x, 404pp. With 12 plates incl. fronti reproduced from facsimile from Cook's Voyages. Orphan school prize label on the front pastedown, otherwise a near fine. Kippis book about the three voyages of James Cook was orig. published in 1788.
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- Bookseller
- Minotavros Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014959
- Title
- A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World: Performed by James Cook. With an Account of His Life, During the Previous and Intervening Periods
- Author
- Kippis, A.and S.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bickers and Sons
- Place of Publication
- Leicaster
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- James Cook, Voyages, Exploration, Travel, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration;
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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