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The Heart of The Orient: Saunterings Through Georgia, Armenia, Persia, Turkomania, and Turkestan to the Vale of Paradise
by Shoemaker, Michael Myers
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good plus, tight and unmarked.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
New York.: G.P. Punam’s Sons., 1906. Reprint.. Green cloth, gilt titles, gilt camel and driver device on cover, top edge gilt.. Very good plus, tight and unmarked. . 8vo., 20.7x14 cm.. weight: 2.0 lb. Illustrated throughout with plates and vignettes.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355461
- Title
- The Heart of The Orient: Saunterings Through Georgia, Armenia, Persia, Turkomania, and Turkestan to the Vale of Paradise
- Author
- Shoemaker, Michael Myers
- Format/Binding
- Green cloth, gilt titles, gilt camel and driver device on cover, top edge gilt.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus, tight and unmarked.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.P. Punam’s Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1906
- Pages
- xiii, 416 pp.
- Size
- 8vo., 20.7x14 cm.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mideast;
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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