The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt
by Budge, E. A. Wallis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Thos. Cook & Son. Used - Very Good. 1890. Flexible boards with decorative text block. 12mo, 311 pp. Some wear to wraps, with wear and light spots of fraying at edges and corners. Bookplate on front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription on verso to half title page. Otherwise, internally quite good, with sturdy binding and pages clean and retaining their freshness. (Subject: Exploration.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR16140
- Title
- The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt
- Author
- Budge, E. A. Wallis
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thos. Cook & Son
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Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...