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Retrospect of Western Travel Two Volumes
by Harriet Martineau
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Lynchburg, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Brothers Book. Good. Hardcover. Embossed green boards and pasted down spine labels. Undated (@1940) facsimile of the 1838 Saunders and Otley edition. Interiors are in Fine condtion - clean, tight and straight w/solid binding and whole epps, but this is an earlier facsimile reprint. Vol. 1 has rubbing on two corners, heavier on one and spine ends just lightly bumped. Vol. 2 has bumping to two corners, spine ends are lightly bumped and a small scrape on the cover where a bit of the board show through..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Givens Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9336
- Title
- Retrospect of Western Travel Two Volumes
- Author
- Harriet Martineau
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- united states, America, travel, states, region
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Collection; Travel/Places;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Givens Books
Books returned on case-by case basis only. No refund on shipping charges.
About the Seller
Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Lynchburg, Virginia
About Givens Books
Givens Books & Little Dickens is a family business that has been selling new, used, and rare books in Lynchburg, Virginia since 1976, and educational toys and teacher supplies since 1989. Our used book department strives to provide quality books on a wide variety of subjects. We also specialize in our local Lynchburg and Virginia history.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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....
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