Travels into several Remote Nations of the World
by Lemuel Gulliver
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
-
Rotherfield, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan & Co, 1894. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. Charles E Brock. pp XXX, 381. Fully bound in tree calf with gilt decorated borders to boards and title and decoration to spine together with raised bands, marbled end papers and edges. A lovely copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Strawberry Hill Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040405
- Title
- Travels into several Remote Nations of the World
- Author
- Lemuel Gulliver
- Illustrator
- Charles E Brock
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Macmillan & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- Octavo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Strawberry Hill Books
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Rotherfield, East Sussex
About Strawberry Hill Books
Strawberry Hill Books is a UK based collectable and antiquarian book dealer with an inventory of 10K titles. Specialist areas include Fiction, Topography, History, Art and Exploration. We supply worldwide and all shipments are tracked.
Glossary
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....