Japan Historical and Descriptive Revised and Enlarged from, "Les Voyages Celebres"
by Eden, Charles H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Belfast: Marcus Ward & Co. 1877. Octavo Size [approx 13x18cm]. Good+ Condition. Colour frontispiece. Black & white illustrations. Map. Front pastedown mildly insect affected at leading edge. Bookseller blind-stamp to preliminary pages. Previous owners name and date to prelims. Original publishers burgundy cloth with black decoration and gilt title to face and spine. Light wear to corners. Overall a clean and solid copy. 328 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB318375
- Title
- Japan Historical and Descriptive Revised and Enlarged from, "Les Voyages Celebres"
- Author
- Eden, Charles H
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Marcus Ward & Co
- Place of Publication
- Belfast
- Date Published
- 1877
- Bookseller catalogs
- history-asia;
Terms of Sale
Adelaide Booksellers
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About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia
About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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....