A Visit to the Monasteries in the Levant
by Curzon, the Hon. Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
NYC: George P. Putnam, 1849 xxiii, 390 pp with 15 B&W wood engraving llustrations plus both a frontpiece and title vignette. Text is tight and unmarked, with considerable foxing.First free page has an upper corner missing. Brown blind-stamped publisher's cloth boards with a gold stamped striding figure in native dress on the front board.are intact, bumped at extremities. Hinges have been neatly reinforced with beige cloth tape. A lighter square missing from the glazing on the spine means that this may have been ex-library at one time but no other indications of library markings.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Seller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 500620
- Title
- A Visit to the Monasteries in the Levant
- Author
- Curzon, the Hon. Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- George P. Putnam
- Place of Publication
- NYC
- Date Published
- 1849
- Bookseller catalogs
- Middle Eastern History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Catron Grant Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Books must be returned in the condition in which they were sold. No returns on books valued at less than $9.00.
About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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- 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....