A Popular Account of Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.
by Livingstone, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray, 1868. Rubbed and bumped, cloth split to head of spine with minor loss and fraying to head and foot. Gutters rather heavily cracked throughout, shaken, fold-out frontis partially detached, signature towards front also loosely attached, the odd mark to pp, else text and plates clean and bright.. Cloth. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001430
- Title
- A Popular Account of Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.
- Author
- Livingstone, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1868
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Topography;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
Bookcase
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- 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,...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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....
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...