Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land
by Wilson, William Rae
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. Used - Good. The Second edition; With a Journey Through Turkey, Greece, The Ionian Isles, Sicily, Spain, &c. Half-bound in maroon leather. Gilt stamped lettering, decoration and raised bands on spine. Marbled paper covered boards. Some rubbing and edgewear. Red speckled outer edges of textblock. Beige endpapers. Dampstain to bottom right corner of half of textblock. Scattering of foxing and off-setting throughout. Embellished with 13 detailed engravings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Russell Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FORT191445
- Title
- Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land
- Author
- Wilson, William Rae
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Terms of Sale
Russell Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Russell Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2006
Victoria, British Columbia
About Russell Books Ltd
Family owned and operated since 1961. Located in Downtown Victoria selling new, used, and remainder titles in all categories. We also have an extensive selection of Journals, cards and calendars.
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- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in 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....
- 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...