Walter's Tour In The East: Walter In Damascus
by Eddy, Daniel C
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ontario, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sheldon and Company, 1864. HB. Tan blindstamped, pebbled cloth, gilt lettering and designs on spine, 16 mo, 220 pp. plus 4 pp. ads at rear. Frontis illustration plus 3 more full page illustrations within text. No marks in book, binding tight, minor occasional foxing. Small 1/2" stain front cover, slight wear top and bottom of spine. Fourth in a series of 6 accounts of travel in the Middle East.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Parker's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CW5028
- Title
- Walter's Tour In The East: Walter In Damascus
- Author
- Eddy, Daniel C
- Format/Binding
- HB
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sheldon and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1864
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- History;
Terms of Sale
Parker's Rare Books
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About the Seller
Parker's Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Ontario, Wisconsin
About Parker's Rare Books
Specializing in antiquarian, collectible, scholarly, and rare books of all genres.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.