Story of Emin's Rescue as Told in Stanley's Letters
by Stanley, Henry M.; Keltie, J. Scott (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Magalia, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1890. No Edition Stated. Cloth. ex-library w/usual markings, small moisture stains and soiling to covers, spine faded, rubbing w/a little fraying to edges, FFEP has been cut out, some marginalia and underlining in pencil throughout, corners lightly bumped .
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- Seller
- Books of Paradise
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- H1158
- Title
- Story of Emin's Rescue as Told in Stanley's Letters
- Author
- Stanley, Henry M.; Keltie, J. Scott (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- No Edition Stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- History Emin Bey Expedition Henry Stanley Equitori
Terms of Sale
Books of Paradise
Oversize/heavy books subject to additional p/h. Book is returnable only if not as described, authorization is required.
About the Seller
Books of Paradise
Biblio member since 2003
Magalia, California
About Books of Paradise
Books of Paradise was established in January of 1988. We operated a 'mom & pop' general used bookstore until June of 2011 when we closed our doors and "retired" to internet bookselling only. We specialize in used rare and out-of-print books, as well as local history books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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