Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada. In Two Volumes.
by Mrs. [Anna] Jameson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New-York: Wiley and Putnam, 1839. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first American edition. Two volumes, complete, in original decorative stamped blue pebbled cloth hard covers. Professionally rebacked with new blue cloth spines. Moderate bumping and soiling to covers; corners softened and rubbed through. Toning to edges and endpapers; moderate foxing to text. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound set. Small 8vo. [vol.I]viii[+ii][9-]341;[vol.II]iv,339pp..
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Details
- Bookseller
- CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72157ch
- Title
- Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada. In Two Volumes.
- Author
- Mrs. [Anna] Jameson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Wiley and Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1839
- Keywords
- history Canada Canadian Canadiana antiquarian books travel settlement immigration Upper Canada observations Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada. In Two Volumes.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
London (Birr), Ontario
About CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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Glossary
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rebacked
- having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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