A Northern Summer or Travels Round the Baltic Through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia , and Part of Germany in the Year 1804 (in 2 Vols.)
by Carr, John
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 1805. xi, 248; 249-480, 11 engraved sepia aquatints (acf) including the fold out panorama of St Petersburg. bound in contemporary half calf with marbled boards. Outer hinges and spine extremities worn, front cover of vol.2 detatched, early bookplates on fpds scratched out, title label of vol. 1 mostly lacking, wormhole affecting margins of last few pages of vol. 1. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". First. Hardcover. Fair. Illus. by J. Carr Esq, Engraved by Medland. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Book.
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- Bookseller
- Interquarian (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002579
- Title
- A Northern Summer or Travels Round the Baltic Through Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Prussia , and Part of Germany in the Year 1804 (in 2 Vols.)
- Author
- Carr, John
- Illustrator
- J. Carr Esq, Engraved by Medland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Printed for Richard Phillips
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1805
- Keywords
- TRAVEL HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- German Catalogue; Travel and Exploration; Illustrated Books;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
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Interquarian
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Marbled boards
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- 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...
- 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....