Riddles of the Gobi Desert
by Sven Hedin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: E. P. Dutton& Co., Inc., 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG/none, used, red colored cloth binding with gilt text to spine and upper, v-x, 382pp. Interior clean except for former owners name and date at top inner corner of the second blank page. Binding tight, Slight shelf rubbing to exterior, corners are not worn..
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Details
- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026824
- Title
- Riddles of the Gobi Desert
- Author
- Sven Hedin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton& Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- GOBI DESERT, SVEN HEDIN, CHINA, URUMCHI, MUMMIES, EXPEDITIONS.
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...