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Reminiscences of a Voyage Around the World
by Davis, R.C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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About This Item
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Dr. Chase's Steam Printing House, 1869. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 331pp. Rust colored embossed boards, gilt spine lettering. Very good with very light rubbing to extremities, contents are clean, slight foxing to page edges only. A well-preserved copy. Fascinating travel adventures on an around world voyage in 1849.
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- Bookseller
- Old Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003783
- Title
- Reminiscences of a Voyage Around the World
- Author
- Davis, R.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dr. Chase's Steam Printing House
- Place of Publication
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Date Published
- 1869
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- India "South Pacific" Europe "Sea Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Geography;
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About the Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
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