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To Panama and Back: The Record of an Experience
by Byford, Henry T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
Item Price
$24.00$19.20
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About This Item
Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding. Ffep missing from book. Front hinge broken. Pages clean, tanned. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with small discolored area on front. Gilt lettering on front and spine. ; Physician's account of his travel to and from Panama to attend the fourth Pan-American Medical Congress. Illustrated with photographic plates, black and white map, full color plate of the Panama flag. ; 7.75" tall ; 384 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Cat's Cradle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4800014
- Title
- To Panama and Back: The Record of an Experience
- Author
- Byford, Henry T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. B. Conkey Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- PANAMA, LATIN AMERICA, TRAVEL, MEDICINE, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, MEMOIR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Latin America;
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Plate
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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- Cloth
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- FFEP
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