Travels In Egypt And Nubia, Syria, and The Holy Land; Including A Journey Round The Dead Sea, And Through The Country East of The Jordan
by Irby, The Hon. Charles Leonard, and Mangles, John
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1947. Very good plus in quarter leather and marbled boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine with gilt decorations and five raised bands. Interior clean and tight with endpapers supplied. A very attractive copy.
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- Bookseller
- Magus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7732
- Title
- Travels In Egypt And Nubia, Syria, and The Holy Land; Including A Journey Round The Dead Sea, And Through The Country East of The Jordan
- Author
- Irby, The Hon. Charles Leonard, and Mangles, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
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- Spine
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- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...