A Trans-Atlantic Itinerary
by Moore, J. Staunton
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Richmond: Dispatch Printing House, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 320 pages. SIGNED First edition hardcover in green cloth with gilt design on front cover and the title in gilt on the spine. Binding has considerable spotting. There is bumping at headcap/spine. Headcap has some fraying.There is a pencilled notation on the front flyleaf by previous owner. An inscription has been written on the front flyleaf by the author, "'The Times' with compliments of the writer". Some pencilled marks in text, which is lightly toned with occasional small toned spots. Josiah Staunton Moore (1843-1913) was a Private in Company B of the 15th Virginia Regiment in the Civil War. He was captured at Five Forks on April 1, 1865. He made his life in Richmond, Virginia, and he was the author of "History of Henrico Parish adn St. John's Church." The travel in the book is European.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038198
- Title
- A Trans-Atlantic Itinerary
- Author
- Moore, J. Staunton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Dispatch Printing House
- Place of Publication
- Richmond
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1901; J. Staunton Moore; Travel; Signed; Autographed; Rare
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books & Association Copies; Virginia;
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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....