A Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North
by Pfeiffer, Madame Ida
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Ingram, Cooke, and Co., 1852. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp. 354, original blind stamped green cloth, dulled gilt decoration and lettering to spine, top and bottom of spine frayed, corners bumped, presentation bookplate to fep, interior with mild foxing throughout, free end papers toned, incidental marks also, 1/4" lower corner of page ix/x missing, all illustrations present, binding sound
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Vivian Art & Antiques (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001197
- Title
- A Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North
- Author
- Pfeiffer, Madame Ida
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Ingram, Cooke, and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1852
Terms of Sale
Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
Biblio member since 2016
Rosscarbery, Cork
About Charles Vivian Art & Antiques
The Book Shed Gallery - open Sunday to Friday by appointment. Antiques, pictures and second hand and rare books especially on the arts, history, biography, travel, horticulture and poetry
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...