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The Chinese At Home. or the Man of Tong and His Land
by Ball, J. Dyer
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Religious Tract Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth. Spine sunned, block edge foxed, PO name/info to ffep. Mild to moderate interior foxing. All plates present. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii, 370 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46925
- Title
- The Chinese At Home. or the Man of Tong and His Land
- Author
- Ball, J. Dyer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Religious Tract Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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- 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....
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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