The Last Home of Mystery: Adventures in Nepal together with accounts of Ceylon, British India, the native states, the Persian Gulf, the Overland desert mail and the Baghdad railway
by Powell, E. Alexander
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Garden City Publishing. Used - Good. 1929. Cloth, octavo, xi and 131 pp. Chipping, light soiling and general wear to dj. Some foxing to text block. (Subject: Central Asia.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR12995
- Title
- The Last Home of Mystery: Adventures in Nepal together with accounts of Ceylon, British India, the native states, the Persian Gulf, the Overland desert mail and the Baghdad railway
- Author
- Powell, E. Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Garden City Publishing
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....