Milwaukee, WI: I. L. Hauser & Company, 1876. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Taupe cloth binding, beveled boards, title and palm tree in gilt on spine, title on front cover in black with a gilt decoration, brown endpapers, frontispiece plus one engraving, 335 pages, very attractive production. Vintage bookplate of Howard Malcolm Kutchin on front pastedown.

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Bookseller: The Book Shelf (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 012121
Title: The Orient and Its People
Author: Mrs. I. L. Hauser
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: I. L. Hauser & Company
Place of Publication: Milwaukee, WI
Date Published: 1876
Keywords: INDIA CHINA HISTORY RELIGION CHRISTIANITY

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Beveled: Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
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...
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