The Silk Road
by Hedin, Sven
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1938. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates, a coloured folding map at the rear, octavo, pp x, 322, for-edge foxed, otherwise reasonably clean internally, just slightly used, yellow cloth a bit used and foxed, the spine dull, the lower cover creased and slightly marked, covers a little bowed. . First English edition. Cloth. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017294
- Title
- The Silk Road
- Author
- Hedin, Sven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First English edition
- Publisher
- George Routledge & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike Park Ltd
Biblio member since 2005
London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...