SEEING CANADA
by Faris, John T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelpha and London: J. B. Lippencott Company, 1924. 265 pages. Frontispiece illustrated with color plate and tissue facing. Title page also illustrated with small b/w sketch. 253 additional illustrations in text. Nice book. Dedication page lighlty soiled, otherwise pages good condition. Previous owner's name top of ffep. Deckle edges. Gilt top edges. Beige cloth, green borders and title with color illustration on upper cover and on spine. Edges all lighlty worn and bumped. Boards and spine worn and lightly soiled. GOOD+. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038628
- Title
- SEEING CANADA
- Author
- Faris, John T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippencott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelpha and London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Canada Travel
Terms of Sale
J. Wyatt Books
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
J.Wyatt Books ( formerly Book Bazaar ) established in 1974. This family-owned small business is located in Ottawa, the National Capital of Canada. We have a very large eclectic mix of books. Please contact us at jwyattbooks.ottawa@gmail.com with any questions or concerns. Member of Ottawa Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Online since 1998 and have over 55,000 books listed online with a large selection of books being added everyday. Please send us your inquiries and we will be happy to help you.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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