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Travels in Greece and Russia; with an Excursion to Crete
by Taylor, Bayard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
Item Price
A$53.60A$42.88
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1879. Household Edition. Marbled paper over boards, half bound in leather with gilt lettering to spine and four raised bands. Lower page margins have some pale dampstain, no affecting text. vii, 426pp.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070642
- Title
- Travels in Greece and Russia; with an Excursion to Crete
- Author
- Taylor, Bayard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1879
- Size
- 12mo - over 6" - 8" Ta
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel Writing;
Terms of Sale
Turn-The-Page Books
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
Biblio member since 2004
Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
Customer service is our top priority! Susan is an ALA member librarian and lifelong book collector and enthusiast. Peter has happily spent over 30 years in the used book business. Books are well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Half Bound
- ...
- 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...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- 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....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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