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Geography and History Selected By A Lady For The Use Of Her Own Children.
by Merryck, Alicia, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair, covers worn, hinges split, spine reinforced with black cloth tape, somewhat shaken, both maps present.
- Seller
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
London. : Thomas Tegg. , 1835. Revised edition. . Full marbled calf. . Fair, covers worn, hinges split, spine reinforced with black cloth tape, somewhat shaken, both maps present.. 12mo., 18x11 cm. . weight: 0.9 lb. Folding world map and sample map frontispieces.
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 279018
- Title
- Geography and History Selected By A Lady For The Use Of Her Own Children.
- Author
- Merryck, Alicia, editor
- Format/Binding
- Full marbled calf.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair, covers worn, hinges split, spine reinforced with black cloth tape, somewhat shaken, both maps present.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1835
- Pages
- 384 pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
- Size
- 12mo., 18x11 cm.
Terms of Sale
Zephyr Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery for any reason.
About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
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