The Eastern Or Old World; Embracing Ancient or Modern History [2 Volume set]
by Brownell, Henry Howard
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
American Subscription Pub, 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes. Good in original gilt decorated red cloth (foxing and browning to text, cloth dull, spines chipped with tears and wear; boards rubbed and darkened) 500; 396+96pp., with 2 large folding hand-colored maps. At rear of vol. II (separate pagination) is 'A Description, Statistical and Geographical, of the Countries of Europe; to which is added Asia and Africa.'Illustrated by Num. hand-colored ills.
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- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L035009
- Title
- The Eastern Or Old World; Embracing Ancient or Modern History [2 Volume set]
- Author
- Brownell, Henry Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Subscription Pub
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
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- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Arundel Books of Seattle
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Seattle, Washington
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- Gilt
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