ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55.
by Kane, Elisha Kent
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson. Fine with no dust jacket. 1857. Second Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 464 & 467 pages; 3/4 leather and marbled boards with light rubbing and wear. Leather label on spine of vol. 2 showing title is about 3/4's missing. Bookplate on inside front cover of both volumes. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Circle City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20733
- Title
- ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55.
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Childs & Peterson
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1857
- Keywords
- Travel & Exploration, Arctic
Terms of Sale
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Circle City Books
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Tucson, Arizona
About Circle City Books
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Marbled boards
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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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...