The Diary of An Invalid Being a Tour in Pursuit of Health. In Portugal Italy Switzerland and France. In the Years 1817, 1818 and 1819. Second Edition.
by Matthews, Henry
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- Hardcover
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1820. 2nd ed., 1820. 8vo. xv, 515 pp. + [1] page errata. Original 3/4 binding in gilt decorated calf with marbled boards, leather spinal label. All edges marbled. Wear at the spinal gutters and tips, else very good.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8075
- Title
- The Diary of An Invalid Being a Tour in Pursuit of Health. In Portugal Italy Switzerland and France. In the Years 1817, 1818 and 1819. Second Edition.
- Author
- Matthews, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: John Murray, 1820. 2nd ed.
- Date Published
- 1820
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine - Pediatrics;
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Thomas Dorn ABAA
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Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and the International Leagure of Antiquarian Booksellers. I specialize in literary first editions, Africa -- exploration, big game hunting, flora & fauna, medical books, foreign literature in english translation, medicine, science, philosophy, and general antiquarian.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Marbled boards
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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...