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The Rhine From its Source to the Sea 2 volumes
by G, C. T. Bartley
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- near Fine/None
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philapelphia: The John C. Winston Co. Publisher's Cloth. near Fine/None. Two Volume, New Edition Revised and Corrected, Original Henry Coates printing is 1898, estimate this set 1900. Two Volumes: Volume 1: 303 pages, Volume 2: 318 pages including index, folding map present rear Vol. 2. Books are almost near Fine, light wear to bottom edges and at head and heel of spine, very clean red cloth with bright gilt flowers and title block to front boards and spine, tight and square with No previous owner bookplate or writing, text and plates are complete and Fine, amply illustrated with photogravures with captioned tissue guards. Tope edge bright gilt. A lovely 2 volume set at a Bargain Price.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3953
- Title
- The Rhine From its Source to the Sea 2 volumes
- Author
- G, C. T. Bartley
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Co
- Place of Publication
- Philapelphia
- Keywords
- The Rhine, European Rivers
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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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