OBSERVATIONS ON A TOUR THROUGH THE HIGHLANDS AND PART OF THE WESTERN ISLES OF SCOTLAND; PARTICULARLY STAFFA AND ICOLMKILL;: TO WHICH ARE ADDED, A DESCRIPTION OF THE FALLS OF THE CLYDE, OF THE COUNTRY ROUND MOFFAT, AND AN ANALYSIS OF ITS MINERAL WATERS [Two Volumes]
by Garnett, T
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
London: John Stockdale, 1811. New Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Quarto, vii, 338, [2], 275, [12] pp. Illustrated with a map and 52 plates by W.H. Watts. Later red half morocco and patterned boards. Head edge gilt. Boards have rubbing to spines and joints, rubbing to corners exposing boards, and light to boards. Textblocks have light age toning and foxing throughout. Volume 1 has partial bookstore sticker on front pastedown.
Shelved in Room G. 1208378. Special Collections.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1208378
- Title
- OBSERVATIONS ON A TOUR THROUGH THE HIGHLANDS AND PART OF THE WESTERN ISLES OF SCOTLAND; PARTICULARLY STAFFA AND ICOLMKILL;: TO WHICH ARE ADDED, A DESCRIPTION OF THE FALLS OF THE CLYDE, OF THE COUNTRY ROUND MOFFAT, AND AN ANALYSIS OF ITS MINERAL WATERS [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Garnett, T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- John Stockdale
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1811
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...