A Relation of a Journey to Constantinople ..
by Rolamb, Nicholas
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for Henry Lintot and John Osborn, 1746. Hardcover. Very good. Folio. Extracted from third edition of Churchill's Voyages, VI, pp. 671-718. Bound to style with leather spine, marbled paper boards, leather lettering label, gilt.
Light aging and some foxing on a couple of pages, else a near fine copy.
The author was a Swedish nobleman sent to Constantinople to remove the fears of the Porte over the Swedish successes in Poland.
Cox 1, p. 223.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21448
- Title
- A Relation of a Journey to Constantinople ..
- Author
- Rolamb, Nicholas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for Henry Lintot and John Osborn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1746
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
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About the Seller
Thorn Books
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Tucson, Arizona
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Spine
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- Fine
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...