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NEW TRAILS IN MEXICO. An Account of One Year's Exploration in North-Western Sonora, Mexico and South Western Arizona 1909-1910
by Lumholtz, M.A., Carl
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York:Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/04/0_img_3836.jpg. New York:Charles Scribner's Sons. 1912. 1st edition. xxv+411pp. Illustrate, including 2 color plates and 2 maps in rear pocket. Hardcover. Brown boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with wear to edges and spine ends. Gilt on front cover bright, but dulled on spine strip. Top edges gilt. Internally end-pages lightly age toned with an old bookseller ticket to 1st free end-page and a previous owners name stamped to 1st free end-page, as well as half title and verso of frontispiece. The third appendix (398/9) is uncut but someone did attempt it with some tears to margins as a result. Pages in the index have creasing to edges as if once turned. The binding is tight and hinges intact. The maps in the rear board are both in very good condition but with some age toning to the outside as if while folded were laid in the sun, one on top of the other. Overall, near very good condtion.
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24598
- Title
- NEW TRAILS IN MEXICO. An Account of One Year's Exploration in North-Western Sonora, Mexico and South Western Arizona 1909-1910
- Author
- Lumholtz, M.A., Carl
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/04/0_img_3836.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York:Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- MEXICO; NORTH WESTERN SONORA; SOUTH WESTERN ARIZONA;
Terms of Sale
Parnassus Book Service
Massachusetts residents must add 6.25% state sales tax. Methods of payment: Visa, MC, Discover, Check. Postage. USPS Media Mail is $4.00 for first book, $1.00 for each additional book. UPS and USPS Priority will be at cost. Some books, as noted in offerings, will be at cost. Overseas postage will be at cost. All items returnable with prior arrangement up to 10 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Parnassus Book Service
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts
About Parnassus Book Service
Ben Muse began selling books from the former Knowles General Store in 1959. Now in our third generation, we are a famiy-run, general book store selling new and old (often rare) books as well as issuing specialty catalogs on a variety of subjects: Americana, Latin America, Maritime, Art, the Orient and a variety of other subjects. If you can't find what you are looking for here on the web, please contact us directly at our Yarmouthport shop -- or better yet stop by to browse and talk. We look forward to seeing you.
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- Half Title
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- First Edition
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- Spine Strip
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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- 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....
- Gilt
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