Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver: With Prefatory Memoir by George Saintsbury
by Swift, Jonathan
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: John C Nimmo, 1886. Hardcover. Fair. 429p quarto, illustrated with 180 colured illustrations and 60 black and white illus. The last 100 pages water stained at the top edge and bottom edge visible along the bottom edge. Bound in 3/4 burgundy morocco and cloth boards. A long ago rebind , spine rebacked and chipped at the base.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50670
- Title
- Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver
- Author
- Swift, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John C Nimmo
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....