The Travels and Researches of Alexander von Humboldt
by W. MacGillivray
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper and Brothers, 1846. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Harper and Brothers; New York, 1846. Hardcover. A Very Good, brown boards and black spine with gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, some rubbing to board/spine edges and joints, small chip bottom spine edge, some handling/scuffing to boards, couple of creases to spine, small bookworm holes top and bottom spine, top text block edge dusty, faint previous owner ink info front free endpaper, age toning to a bit pulpy pages, some scattered foxing to front and back matters, moisture stain top rear free endpaper and top rear pastedown, mild biblichor, without Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 16mo[sextodecimo or approx. 5 x 7.5 inches]. 367pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1038821
- Title
- The Travels and Researches of Alexander von Humboldt
- Author
- W. MacGillivray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Date Published
- 1846
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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