O'ER TARTAR DESERTS or, English and Russian In Central Asia
by David Ker
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
$124.95$99.96
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1898. O'ER TARTAR DESERTS or, English and Russian In Central Asia- David Ker- Ill. by J. Finnemore- J. B. Lippincott Co.- Philadelphia- ND (c1898)-Norman Williams Public Library Bookplate dated Dec 1898- 1st US Edition-1st Printing Hardcover:-Small 8vo- VG+/ no dj- original publishers green cloth with super multicolored illustration on cover and spine- small paper remnant on spine-light rubbing at extremities, but clean and square, tiny nick at crwon of binding- 312pp + 2pp ads for books- all clean, no tears or writing- minimal amount of foxing- 6 B&W full page illustrations including frontis by J. Finnemore-SEE PHOTOS- "Victorian adventure story in a Russian setting"- Very Very Scarce in 1st US-None availabel on net, nor in any World Cat Library!- Fiction-juvenile-adventure-Victorian-Russia-illustrated (3455) . 1st Edition-1st Printing-US. Illustrated Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by J. Finnemore. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- jakoll (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3455
- Title
- O'ER TARTAR DESERTS or, English and Russian In Central Asia
- Author
- David Ker
- Illustrator
- J. Finnemore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing-US
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- Fiction-juvenile-adventure-Victorian-Russia-illustrated
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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