The Expansion of Europe: A History of the Foundations of the Modern World, Vol. II
by Wilbur Cortez Abbott
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maps, Illustrations. G/none, used hc, v-xiii, 463pp. Navy colored cloth over boards with faded gilt text on spine; former owner wrote dates on spine in white; shelf wear to head and tail of spine; lightly frayed tips. Interior pages clean, unmarked; deckle edges. Lower hinge is started. Binding is tight.
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024414
- Title
- The Expansion of Europe: A History of the Foundations of the Modern World, Vol. II
- Author
- Wilbur Cortez Abbott
- Illustrator
- Maps, Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1918
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Wilbur Cortez Abbott, European History, History
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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