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Journal of a Second Expedition Into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo. to Which is Added the Journal of Richard Lander from Kano...
by Clapperton, Hugh, Richard Lander
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Carey, Lea & Carey. Good with no dust jacket. 1829. First Edition. Hardcover. Original half leather with marbled boards, spine label. Leather is peeling away, board edges frayed. Foxing throughout. Fold out map at front with slight tear/detachment from binding, front outer hinge cracked. Else sound binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 422 pages .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30696
- Title
- Journal of a Second Expedition Into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo. to Which is Added the Journal of Richard Lander from Kano...
- Author
- Clapperton, Hugh, Richard Lander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Carey, Lea & Carey
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1829
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
- 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...
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