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The RULERS of The MEDITERRANEAN
by Davis, Richard Harding 04c
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- BOOD book, no DJ. Somewhat shabby cover. Tight. NEAR FINE inside
- Seller
-
Lyndonville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Harper. BOOD book, no DJ. Somewhat shabby cover. Tight. NEAR FINE inside. 1894 (1893cp).. Early or 1st.. Hardcover. GOOD book, no DJ. A slip with Davis' full inked signature glued to 2nd ep. Dozens of illustrations, some being full page plates. . Cover lightly worn, gilt lettering faded a bit. Spine cocked. Rear inner hinge paper cracked, hinge still sound. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002075
- Title
- The RULERS of The MEDITERRANEAN
- Author
- Davis, Richard Harding 04c
- Illustrator
- Profusely illustrated.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - BOOD book, no DJ. Somewhat shabby cover. Tight. NEAR FINE inside
- Edition
- Early or 1st.
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1894 (1893cp).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- GOOD book, no DJ. A slip with Davis' full inked signature glued to 2nd, ep. Dozens of illustrations, some being full page plates., signed, autograph
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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,...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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.
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