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The Eruption of Vesuvius in April, 1906.
by Johnston-Lavis, H. J. (Henry James)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: Printed at the University Press, by Ponsonby & Gibbs, 1909. SCARCE in current commerce. Reprinted from the Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, Vol. IX, Part 8, January, 1909. Paginated 139-200, with 16 photographic plates, 2 plans, and 2 coloured maps. Very Good, bound in blue linen with black end papers and gilt lettering at spine, linen rubbed at spine. Maps are Fine . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008922
- Title
- The Eruption of Vesuvius in April, 1906.
- Author
- Johnston-Lavis, H. J. (Henry James)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed at the University Press, by Ponsonby & Gibbs
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History;
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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