A Trip to Alaska: A Narrative of What Was Seen and Heard During a Summer Cruise in Alaskan Waters
by George Wardman
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Buffalo, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Lee and Shepard, 1884. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Publisher's brown cloth with silver gilt decoration. Minor edgewear, slight bubbling to cloth, slightly darkened spine, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Minor soil to text block. Binding sound, text clean. Interior moderately toned, with scattered minor soil. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 237 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Albion Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002995
- Title
- A Trip to Alaska: A Narrative of What Was Seen and Heard During a Summer Cruise in Alaskan Waters
- Author
- George Wardman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Lee and Shepard
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1884
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Albion Books
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About the Seller
Albion Books
Biblio member since 2021
Buffalo, New York
About Albion Books
Albion Books deals in fine used, out of print and rare books on a wide variety of topics. Specialties include Buffalo/New York history, science, religion, occult, and foreign language. The proprietor has been in the antiquarian book business since 2006.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...