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Through the Light Continent: The United States in 1877-8
by SAUNDERS, WILLIAM
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1879. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Ex-library copy with some of the usual marks - spine label remnant, bookplate, card pocket in rear, stamp on title page. STILL A HANDSOME COPY BOUND IN 3/4 LEATHER AND RAISED SPINE PANELS WITH RUBBING, MARBLED BOARDS AND ENDPAPER. LIGHT SUNNING TO TOP OF FRONT BOARD. HINGES STRONG. BINDING TIGHT. INTERIOR CLEAN AND TIGHT.
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Details
- Seller
- Mark Post, Bookseller
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 18545
- Title
- Through the Light Continent: The United States in 1877-8
- Author
- SAUNDERS, WILLIAM
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First printing
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter, and Galpin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1879
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History: Gilded Age to 1920;
Terms of Sale
Mark Post, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Mark Post, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Mark Post, Bookseller
Specializing in American, European, and Military History, and all sujects relating to Scotland. Also a large selection of uncommon first editions of literature, including historical and western fiction.
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- Marbled boards
- ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...