ESTO PERPETUA Algerian Studies and Impressions
by H Belloc:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Duckworth and Co London 1906 G (no dj, there is quite heavy patchy fading across the whole of the back board and also a patch 5" x 1" on the front board, otherwise the cloth is clean and the gilt titles and gilt palm tree on front board are unaffected and bright, light wear to edges but cloth not broken, gilt tops to pages, foxing to outside page edges, also prelims and last few pages, but not to endpapers which are lightly age browned, scattered spotting to two central pages else pages clean with just the occasional small spot in margins, no inscriptions, bookseller's small sticker front fixed endpaper) 12mo 191pp. Frontispiece is very bright colour plate tipped on to very clean dark brown page. Illustrated with line drawings.
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- Bookseller
- lobstabooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53942
- Title
- ESTO PERPETUA Algerian Studies and Impressions
- Author
- H Belloc:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Duckworth and Co London 1906
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
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theberton suffolk
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