An Account of Palmyra and Zenobia with Travels and Adventure in Bashan and the Desert
by Dr William Wright
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson & Son, 1895. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book First Edition. Some spotting to end papers. Light rubbing to corners and head and tail of spine. Dedication from 1897 on ffep.394pp with 2 pages of adverts
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- Bookseller
- Fireside Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 303661
- Title
- An Account of Palmyra and Zenobia with Travels and Adventure in Bashan and the Desert
- Author
- Dr William Wright
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION;
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Fireside Bookshop
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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....
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