Hindu-Koh: Wanderings and Wild Sport On and Beyond the Himalayas (The Asian Series)
by Major-General Donald Macintyre, V.C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good+. John Culler & Sons With illustrations. New introduction by Kenneth P. Czech. Full black leather with gilt lettering and decoration. 4 raised spine bands. Blue marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Sewn-in yellow marker ribbon. This is an unnumbered copy from a limited edition of 500. Leather boards have a few light, non-penetrating scratches. Slight wobble top of front hinge. Tight, pristine contents.
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- Bookseller
- DR. BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- XXI223
- Title
- Hindu-Koh: Wanderings and Wild Sport On and Beyond the Himalayas (The Asian Series)
- Author
- Major-General Donald Macintyre, V.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Keywords
- big game
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Columbia, South Carolina
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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...
- Spine
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- New
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...