The Manners And Customs Of The Ancient Egyptians (volume 3 Only) A New Edition, Revised and Corrected
by Wilkinson, Sir J. Gardner & Birch, Samuel (Ed. )
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lincoln City, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston: S. E. Cassino & Co.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Minimal xlib markings. Pocket remnant inside the covers, and very top of the frontice (~1/2") trimmed. No xlib stamps. Slightest rub mark on the spine, which may be from library label. Looking at the book, you can't tell it is x lib. The gilt is very clean & bright, as are the covers. Slightest rubbing of the corners, less than normal shelfwear. Front inner hinge is starting to crack. The book would grade near fine, if not for the xlib. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 528 pages .
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- Seller
- Robert's Bookshop
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 12337
- Title
- The Manners And Customs Of The Ancient Egyptians (volume 3 Only) A New Edition, Revised and Corrected
- Author
- Wilkinson, Sir J. Gardner & Birch, Samuel (Ed. )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- S. E. Cassino & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Egypt, Egyptology, Archaelology
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Robert's Bookshop
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Lincoln City, Oregon
About Robert's Bookshop
Robert's Bookshop is a large used bookshop (in the same location for 31 years) on the beautiful central Oregon Coast. We are open 7 days a week, 1000 to 1730. We have upwards of a quarter of a million books in stock, so what you see online is only a very small portion of our inventory.
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- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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