A Thousand Miles up the Nile: Burt's :Library of the World's Best Books
by Edwards, Amelia B
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
NY; A.L. Burt Pub., no publishing date ... c. 1890s. Black cloth cover with embossed publisher symbol on front cover. Gold lettering on spine. Gold gilt page edging. No dust jacket. Likeness of author protected by tissue paper as frontispiece. Illustrated. Clean text and no markings. Strong binding. Decorative end pages with some foxing. A "Burt's Library of the World's Best Books" volume.
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- Bookseller
- Crowded Closet Thrift Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1474
- Title
- A Thousand Miles up the Nile
- Author
- Edwards, Amelia B
- Format/Binding
- Strong
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First not stated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A.L. Burt Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- c.1890s
- Pages
- 445
- Weight
- 3.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 19th century collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- 19th century; Travel Guide;
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