Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie., 1873. Bound in crimson cloth with gilt decs to spine and gilt emblem to front with 'educational establishment conducted by misses hastie glasgow', AEG, presentation plate to front pastedown, corners bumped, content clean and tight.. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo.

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Bookseller: Bookcase (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: D00010
Title: Voyages Autour Du Monde
Author: Pfeiffer, Mme Ida; Belin-de Launay, J; De Suckau, M. W
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Publisher: Librairie Hachette et Cie.
Place of Publication: Paris
Date Published: 1873
Size: 12mo

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12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
AEG: All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
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....
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...