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The Chinese Empire: Forming a Sequel to the "Recollections of a Journey through Tartary and Thibet [Tibet]"
by HUC, M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- The folding map is brittle and has some tissue repairs to the verso along folds, and some unrepaired splits. Joints rubbed and
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans,, 1855.. First edition.. old half morocco and marbled boards.. The folding map is brittle and has some tissue repairs to the verso along folds, and some unrepaired splits. Joints rubbed and the front cover to Vol. I is nearly detached; tiny chips at extremities of spines.. 8vo,. Large folding map (with neat tissue repairs on verso to split folds).. Half-titles present.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70221
- Title
- The Chinese Empire: Forming a Sequel to the "Recollections of a Journey through Tartary and Thibet [Tibet]"
- Author
- HUC, M
- Illustrator
- Large folding map (with neat tissue repairs on verso to split folds).
- Format/Binding
- Old half morocco and marbled boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - The folding map is brittle and has some tissue repairs to the verso along folds, and some unrepaired splits. Joints rubbed and
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1855.
- Pages
- 2 vols.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Marbled boards
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- Morocco
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