The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Brazil and Buenos Ayres: in two volumes
by Conder, Josiah (1789-1855)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Galway, Ireland
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : Printed for James Duncan; Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; M. Ogle, Glasgow; and R. M. Tims, Dublin, 1825. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in half aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Includes a folded map. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Physical description; 2 v. : ill., fold. map ; 15 cm. Notes; Attributed to Josiah Conder. Includes folded maps drawn and engraved by Sidney Hall. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Brazil � Description and travel � 19th century. Buenos Aires (Argentina) � Description and travel � 19th century. Genre; Illustrated.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 252687
- Title
- The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Brazil and Buenos Ayres: in two volumes
- Author
- Conder, Josiah (1789-1855)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London : Printed for James Duncan; Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; M. Ogle, Glasgow; and R. M. Tims, Dublin
- Date Published
- 1825
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
MW Books Ltd.
Returns accepted within 10 days of receipt if you are unsatisfied with either our description of, or the book itself.
About the Seller
MW Books Ltd.
Biblio member since 2005
Galway
About MW Books Ltd.
MW Books is an academic and antiquarian bookshop with a large stock in core areas such as Early Travel & Exploration, Nineteenth Century Literature, Early Political Economy, Labour and Social History, and Asian and Colonial History. Please don't hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments regarding any item listed.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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...
- 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....