Cyprus Its Ancient Cities, Tombs and Temples. A Narrative of Researches and Excavations During Ten Years` Residence As American Consul in That Island (SIGNED)
por Cesnola, General Louis Palma Di
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- Assinado
- first
- Condição
- Very Good
- Livreiro
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Sobre este item
London: John Murray. Very Good. 1877. First Edition. Hard Cover. SIGNED and inscribed and dated (Sept 8, 1888) by General Louis Palma Di Cesnola. Original pictorial green boards with decorations and lettering on front panel and spine in gilt. Numerous Illustrations. 448 pages plus plates. Top edge in gilt. This copy comes from the collection of W. G. Bowdoin, important bibliophile and author of "The Rise of the Book-Plate." With Bowdoin's book-plate to front pastedown. ; Tight binding, clean pages. Slight rubbing to corners and spine ends with a split in the gutter between pastedowns and endpapers. Binding remains solid. With an old article about Cyprus and Cesnola's explorations affixed to rear endpaper and pastedown. Cesnola served as the US consul in Cyprus, 1865-1877. ; 8vo; 448 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Livreiro
- Eliabooks
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 09831
- Título
- Cyprus Its Ancient Cities, Tombs and Temples. A Narrative of Researches and Excavations During Ten Years` Residence As American Consul in That Island (SIGNED)
- Autor
- Cesnola, General Louis Palma Di
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hard Cover
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good
- Edição
- First Edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- John Murray
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1877
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
