The Northern Coasts of America and the Hudson's Bay Territories
by Tytler, Patrick Fraser; Ballantyne, R. M. (Contributor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
London: T. Nelson & Sons 1854. (Leatherbound) vi, 409pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Beautifully decorated green leather with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Covers show minor edgewearFront hinge starting. 1855 prize-plate to inside cover. Tissue protected frontispiece and 6 engravings complete. Map showsedgewear at far right extremity due to mis-fold..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114743
- Title
- The Northern Coasts of America and the Hudson's Bay Territories
- Author
- Tytler, Patrick Fraser; Ballantyne, R. M. (Contributor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T. Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Hudson's Bay Company, Americana, Canadiana, Exploration, Fur Trade, Hudson's Bay Company, North, North American Indian, Travel - Explorations
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Spafford Books
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
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Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
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Glossary
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- 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
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...