
North Overland with Franklin
by Oxley, J. MacDonald
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: R.T.S. Office [no date]. (Hardcover) 256pp. Very good, no dust jacket. A quality signed school prize binding in green 3 / 4 leather, with raised bands on the spine and the crest of St. John's College Rupertsland in gilt on the front cover. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, frontispiece. Book about John Franklin, Sir. Frontispiece by Lancelot Speed. Binding by W.H. Smith and Son Ltd. (Juvenile, Exploration, Fiction--Juvenile, Hudson's Bay Company, Voyages and Travels).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 128349
- Title
- North Overland with Franklin
- Author
- Oxley, J. MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- R.T.S. Office
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Juvenile, Exploration, Fiction--Juvenile, Hudson's Bay Company, Voyages and Travels
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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...