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Greece: A Handbook for Travellers
by Baedeker, Karl
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1889. First edition. Cloth. Good. 16mo, 374 pp. With a Panorama of Athens, 6 Maps and 14 Plans. Extremities bumped with chipping at crown and heel and loss at corners of boards; covers stained and worn with numerous chips and small tears to cloth including at spine edges, and some glue stains at edges suggesting repair; hinges cracked and tape-repaired; previous owner name and notes on front free endpaper and halftitle, otherwise unmarked.
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- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17328
- Title
- Greece: A Handbook for Travellers
- Author
- Baedeker, Karl
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Karl Baedeker
- Place of Publication
- Leipsic
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- , Maps , Baedeker , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Greece; Baedeker;
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About the Seller
ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
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Portland, Oregon
About ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS
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- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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,...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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