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AN ADVENTURE ON THE OLD SILK ROAD From Venice to the Yellow Sea
by Pilkington, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0712625607
- ISBN 13
- 9780712625609
- Seller
-
Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Century Hutchinson, 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. 190 pp, glossary at back, 4 b/w maps and 16 glossy b/w photos in middle, contnets neat and tight, gilt titling to spine of book, grey cloth binding, dj w. vg with v. minor edgewear, a very good copy signed by author..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000752
- Title
- AN ADVENTURE ON THE OLD SILK ROAD From Venice to the Yellow Sea
- Author
- Pilkington, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0712625607
- ISBN 13
- 9780712625609
- Publisher
- Century Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration & Travel - World;
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Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...