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THE DISCOVERIE of the large and bewtiful Empire of GUIANA
by Raleigh, Walter (Harlow, V T ed) f3a
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- NEAR FINE book. 1st ltd ed, #301/975. 10.5"x8", 182pp.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Argonaut Press. NEAR FINE book. 1st ltd ed, #301/975. 10.5"x8", 182pp.. 1928. 1st limited ed. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book. FINE inside. #301 of 975. 1/2 vellum, brown cloth boards. Printed on Japon Vellum, leaves uncut & unopened. . Never read, book stays tightly closed when stood on its spine. Light stain on rear board bottom edge, else flawless. Photo #1 shows the discoloring. Coloration of both boards identical, with upper being the correct. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001329
- Title
- THE DISCOVERIE of the large and bewtiful Empire of GUIANA
- Author
- Raleigh, Walter (Harlow, V T ed) f3a
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE book. 1st ltd ed, #301/975. 10.5"x8", 182pp.
- Edition
- 1st limited ed
- Publisher
- Argonaut Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- NEAR FINE book. FINE inside. #301 of 975. 1/2 vellum, brown cloth, boards. Printed on Japon Vellum, leaves uncut & unopened., Raliegh
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Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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