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The Castaways: A Story of Adventure in the Wilds of Borneo
by REID, MAYNE
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, Otago, New Zealand
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About This Item
Thomas Nelson & Sons 1898. octavo, blue card boards with gilt lettering to front board, illus of ship to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 243 pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, some foxing to page edges, moderate browning to eps, owner's name in ink to fep, some rubbing to boards, light soiling to boards)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205904
- Title
- The Castaways: A Story of Adventure in the Wilds of Borneo
- Author
- REID, MAYNE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons 1898
- Keywords
- fiction literature
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DUNEDIN, Otago
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...