Report of the U. S. Nicaragua Surveying Party, 1885 (Senate, 49th Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc., No. 99.)
by Menocal, A. G
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1886. Fair, ex-library book with blacked-out library stamps on a number of pages, former owner's name and office inked on front free endpaper, cracked hinges with boards attached only by twine bands, heavy wear to cloth at corners and head and foot of spine, one-inch tear to cloth on front board near foot of spine, soiling to brown cloth, chipped top and bottom corners on first several leaves, liquid stain in bottom corner of all pages in text, and liquid staining to bottom edge of all maps and plates. All maps and plates are present.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Stephen Peterson, Bookseller (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 016327
- Title
- Report of the U. S. Nicaragua Surveying Party, 1885 (Senate, 49th Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc., No. 99.)
- Author
- Menocal, A. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C.
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- Nicaragua; Nicaraguan Canal Route
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellaneous;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
About Stephen Peterson, Bookseller
On-line bookseller since 2000, specializing in scholarly books, particularly European History.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- 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....
- 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,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...