Railway Wonders of the World, Volume 2
by Talbot, Frederick A
- Used
- poor
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Cassell. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. 4to. Frontis., iv, 377-706 pp., illus. No date. Lavishly illustrated with colour plates and photographs. Bound in maroon cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on front and spine. Unfortunately this copy is has cracked hinges with loose signatures and pages. Missing pages i and ii. Edgewear and chafing to covers with staining on back panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8593
- Title
- Railway Wonders of the World, Volume 2
- Author
- Talbot, Frederick A
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Railway and Railway Time Tables, KM
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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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...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...