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The Travels of Marco Polo, Volumes One and Two (I, II, 1, 2) (in Slipcase) (SIGNED by Illustrator)
by Marco Polo; Revised and Edited with an Introduction by Manuel Komroff; Illustrations by Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
The Limited Editions Club , 1934. Book. Fine. Hard Cover with Slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s). Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two black cloth hardcovers with burnt-orange labels on spine and front with gilt lettering; no jackets; top edges gilt; 477 pages total; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by Lapshin. Labels on spine are very slightly off-color and the gilt on the spine is very slightly dull, otherwise books are like new. Slipcase, however, is only in good minus condition with some edge wear and splitting..
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- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131140
- Title
- The Travels of Marco Polo, Volumes One and Two (I, II, 1, 2) (in Slipcase) (SIGNED by Illustrator)
- Author
- Marco Polo; Revised and Edited with an Introduction by Manuel Komroff; Illustrations by Nikolai Fyodorovitch Lapshin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
The Old Sage Bookshop
Books returnable within 5 days if you are not satisfied.
About the Seller
The Old Sage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2005
Prescott, Arizona
About The Old Sage Bookshop
Situated in historic downtown Prescott, Arizona, The Old Sage Bookshop offers a fine selection of new southwest books as well as quality used books for the collector, the seeker, and the avid reader. This is a small but mighty bookshop.
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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