The Silk Road
by Frances Wood
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Folio Society, 2002. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. Many color and black and white photos. Scarce in the U.S. Fine condition in fine slipcase; both seem as new and unread. Bright gilt ornaments on front and back boards; bright gilt lettering and borders on spine; Black and white illustrations on slipcase.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turn and Temper Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193
- Title
- The Silk Road
- Author
- Frances Wood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 4th Printing
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
Terms of Sale
Turn and Temper Books
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About the Seller
Turn and Temper Books
Biblio member since 2023
Rockville, Maryland
About Turn and Temper Books
Turn and Temper Books specializes in non-fiction, high quality rare books in Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Nature, Technology, Business, and related fields. We also may have the occasional modern first edition and other fiction titles. We focus on quality and condition: with few exceptions (mostly relating to antiquarian stock), all books sold are in Very Good or better condition and are highly collectible.
Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...