The Wonders of Alaska with Illustrations and Maps.
by Badlam, Alexander
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
San Francisco: The Bancroft Company, 1890. Binding: Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Cover illustrated with images of Alaskan glaciers., Notes: Some markings in contemporary ink on recto of frontispiece., Size: 4to, Illustration: Illustrated with frontispiece, 28 additional plates, illustrated head and tail pieces, and 8 maps of Alaskan landscapes, glaciers, native races and animal life., Pages: Pp. (i), title-page, preface, contents, list of illustrations, 1-152., Category: ; Book Arctic & Antarctic
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1530
- Title
- The Wonders of Alaska with Illustrations and Maps.
- Author
- Badlam, Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Bancroft Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- ; Book Arctic & Antarctic
Terms of Sale
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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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....