Palestine, or, The Holy Land : from the earliest period to the present time / by the Rev. Michael Russell ... ; with a map, and nine engravings by Branston
by Russell, Michael (1781-1848)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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About This Item
Edinburgh London : Oliver & Boyd ; Simpkin & Marshall, 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in quarter aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and extremities. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 448 p. : ill., 9 engraved plates, folded map, engraved frontis. ; 18 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Palestine. Palestine � History. Palestine � Description and travel.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 245099
- Title
- Palestine, or, The Holy Land : from the earliest period to the present time / by the Rev. Michael Russell ... ; with a map, and nine engravings by Branston
- Author
- Russell, Michael (1781-1848)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Edinburgh London : Oliver & Boyd ; Simpkin & Marshall
- Date Published
- 1831
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....