Japan In Our Day
by Bayard Taylor, Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good to near fine and appear to have never been read
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner, Armstrong and Co, 1873. Hardcover. very good to near fine and appear to have never been read. Small octavo; pp; xvi, 280, (vi), ads; folding map, frontispiece and thirty-seven black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt;. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor compiled and arranged this volume. Bears the bookplate and signature of Leon G. Bagley of Rutland Vermont. Bagley was a prominent citizen and manager of the Western Union Telegraph Office. The Library Of Travel, Exploration & Adventure Edited by Bayard Taylor.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18582
- Title
- Japan In Our Day
- Author
- Bayard Taylor, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good to near fine and appear to have never been read
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Scribner, Armstrong and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1873
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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