Through Russia on a Mustang
by Stevens, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Hartland, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cassell Publishing. Very Good+. 1891. First Edition :. Hardcover. Small octovo in mustard-color cloth covers, featuring ornate gilt decorated front covers, spine decorated with tall turret and iconic eagle, tight binding with tight gutters and hinges, pages are clean and unfoxed, wear to tips, else VG or slightly better. A solid copy. All 16 illustrations (photos taken by the author) are present and in nice condition. Scarce. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mossback Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28320
- Title
- Through Russia on a Mustang
- Author
- Stevens, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition :
- Publisher
- Cassell Publishing
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- RUSSIA Travel; 19th Century Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Mossback Books
books sent by Media mail @$4.25 first book $3 each book thereafter; average size Air mail @$8.25 within midwest-zone(west-coast zone-$10.50) first book. Heavy books quote for air mail. Books can be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason but with prior notice given to the seller. Foreign sales need to obtain a quote for postage.
About the Seller
Mossback Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hartland, Michigan
About Mossback Books
Sales through the internet and at book shows in the midwest.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- 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...