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The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone
by Wiley, William H and Sara King Wiley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G+/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1893. Book. G+. Hardback. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in blue cloth-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. Defects to note are: sun darkened spine with small corner bumps, a label for Mudie's Library inside front cover with 2 areas of blue smudges inside front cover and first end page has a pin hole. The remainder of the interior has some foxing but is clean and tight. An early history of these historic locations with numerous black and white photos. 230 pages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017593
- Title
- The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone
- Author
- Wiley, William H and Sara King Wiley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st American Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- California; Alaska and Wyoming
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- G+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good. Good is defined as "describes the average used and worn book...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- 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...
- 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....
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