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A Thousand Miles up the Nile
by Edwards, Amelia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
George Routledge and Sons. Used - Very Good. 1891. 2nd. Cloth, glassine, 499 pp., illust. Gilt stamp spine and front board, gilt edges. Light shelf wear to cloth. Spine somewhat sunned. Bookplate on fpep; had been pasted over, with glued page now partially torn, exposing bookplate and glue. Hinges starting but quite sound. Overall in very good condition. (Subject: Egyptology.)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S42026~
- Title
- A Thousand Miles up the Nile
- Author
- Edwards, Amelia
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
Terms of Sale
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Used, rare and out-of-print titles, specializing in academic and scholarly books. Independent bookstores in Chicago since 1970
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....