THE GOBI DESERT
by Cable, Mildred & Francesca French
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- V.g./No d.j.
- Seller
-
Yaxley, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1945. 303pp. Colour frontis. plate and a large folding map at the rear [fine]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles. Large gift inscription to the inside board dated Xmas 1947 otherwise a clean copy. End-papers a trifle foxed.. reprint. Hardback. V.g./No d.j.. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- X536
- Title
- THE GOBI DESERT
- Author
- Cable, Mildred & Francesca French
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - V.g.
- Jacket Condition
- No d.j.
- Edition
- reprint
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Thomas Rare Books
7 day return if mis-described
About the Seller
Thomas Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Yaxley, Suffolk
About Thomas Rare Books
Out-of-print books and maps
Glossary
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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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...