- Bookseller: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
- Seller Inventory #: 10001
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition:
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: S. W. Partridge and Co.,
- Place: London:
- Date published: 1900.
Book Description
London:: S. W. Partridge and Co.,. 1900.. Hardcover. nd, c1900, 160pp, 24pp adds. Blue cloth boards with gilt, corners bumped, vg. Author was mainly in Patagonia South America.
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boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
vg : Very Good condition. can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
gilt : The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book. The edges of the text block, or an inlay in the front cover of the boards, for example.
nd : no publisher's date given
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
