An Excursion in the Peloponnesus in the Year 1858
by Thomas Wyse, Sir; Winifrede M Wyse
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Day & Son, Limited, 1865-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Scattered spotting/foxing throughout affecting some text and plates. Library stamps and markings. Hinges cracked. Tearing/chipping to head and tail of spine. Water damage to edges. Frontises, double-page map, 22 plates (2 folding), xii, (2), 314, 343p. 26 cm. Wyse was an Irish Catholic landowner and politician who served as British Ambassador to Greece in 1849-1862. His mission was to gather information for a "Financial Commission to Inquire into the Resources of Greece." This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1811120010
- Title
- An Excursion in the Peloponnesus in the Year 1858
- Author
- Thomas Wyse, Sir; Winifrede M Wyse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Day & Son, Limited
- Date Published
- 1865-01-01
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Eastern European History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...