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Voyage de L'Atlantique au Pacifique; A Travers le Canada, les Montagnes Rocheuse et la Colmbie Anglaise
by De Launay, J. Belin
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- Condition
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Paris: Librairie Hachette & Cie, 1872. Leather Bound. pp. 315. Small 8vo. Quarterbound in red leather over marbled cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Contains two fold out maps. Text in french. Decorated endpapers. General shelfwear, predominantly to edges, slight slant to spine, ink inscription to ffep, foxing throughout; very good+.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 083652
- Title
- Voyage de L'Atlantique au Pacifique; A Travers le Canada, les Montagnes Rocheuse et la Colmbie Anglaise
- Author
- De Launay, J. Belin
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Librairie Hachette & Cie
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1872
- Keywords
- Francais; Exploration; Canada; colonialism; Rocky Mountains; British Columbia
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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