Search Results: the earth and its inhabitants europe by reclus elisee

New York: D. Appleton & CO., ca. 1885. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copies with usual markings, from an un-circulating research library in a museum collection. With color map frontispiece of the areas surrounding the Black Sea and 6 other color maps, along with over 250 engraved illustrations. Half-leather cover in greeen shows minor wear and tear, rubbing. Marbled edges and endpapers. Pages are tanned and mostly clean.

D. Appleton and Co., 1883. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Full leather cover, boards detached, cover shows wear, tear, and rubbing. Pages lightly tanned and clean, textblock is square. Ex-library copy with usual markings.

D. Appleton and Co., 1883. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Full leather cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Loose hinges. Pages are lightly tanned and clean, textblock square.

D. Appleton and Co., 1883. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Full leather cover shows moderate wear and tear to the edges, rubbing, joints starting. Pages are tanned and clean, textblock square.

New York: D. Appleton, 1882. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings and Maps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Finely bound in 3/4 green leather over cloth boards, gilt titling and ruling, 5 raised bands, endpapers and edges finely marbled, 4to, 496pp. (An attractive volume with just minor light shelfwear/rubbing to extremities, short scrapes to leather at rear corner and tip, slight sunning to spines, name to blank preliminary page).

New York: D. Appleton, 1883. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings and Maps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Finely bound in 3/4 green leather over cloth boards, gilt titling and ruling, 5 raised bands, endpapers and edges finely marbled, 4to, 504pp. (An attractive volume with just minor light shelfwear/rubbing to extremities, slight sunning to spines, fading/soiling to leather at corners, staining to page margins at upper corner and lower edge, name to blank preliminary page).

New York: D. Appleton, 1883. First Edition. Three Quarter Leather. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings and Maps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Finely bound in 3/4 green leather over cloth boards, gilt titling and ruling, 5 raised bands, endpapers and edges finely marbled, 4to, 516pp. (An attractive volume with just minor light shelfwear/rubbing to extremities, slight sunning to spines, name to blank preliminary page).

D. Appleton and Company. Hardcover. Good. Europe v. 2 ONLY (France and Switzerland). The pages are excellent, unmarked and include seven colored maps. The exterior, with green leather along the spine and at the corners, is good-minus: the boards are exposed at four corners, the spine ends are moderately worn, two spine scuffs. Despite these cosemtic blemishes, this is a handsome volume with attractive marbled page edges and endpapers. 27.5cm tall at the spine. Five raised spine bands. 504 pages, with numerous illustrations. [4.6 lbs]

D Appleton and Company, 1890. Hardcover. Good. 1890 printing with GREEN 3/4 leather cover. Volume 1 ONLY. Inside- including marbled endpapers and page edges - is very good with no writing or names. Binding is solid. Good cover has rubbing to extremities through to untinted leather underneath, and bumped corners. International and priority sales will require extra shipping due to weight.

1883. D. Appleton and Co. Volume 2. 504pp. Water stains (limited) near beginning and rear of text block. Hinges are solid. Leather spine is worn and frayed at its top and bottom. Marbled page edges. Square and solid copy. All corners worn to the boards. Significant wear and stains to boards. Book is in good condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. No DJ. SEE PHOTOS for condition of book you will receive. ALL PHOTOS taken by Hideaway Books at time of listing. Condition based on age of book. To ensure you receive the quality of book expected we provide pictures of NOTICEABLE WEAR for ALL books we sell with marked conditions of GOOD + . If you have any questions at all don't hesitate to send us an email. Extra shipping costs may apply to heavy, over-sized, and volumes of books. All books sent from Sacramento.

D. Appleton and Company. Used - Acceptable. New York: D. Appleton and Company, ca. 1880s. 5 volumes. Sm 4to. Illus.; maps, some folding. Fair book. Owner's name on flyleaf. Edgeworn. Boards scuffed. Vol. 1 boards detached. Vol. 5 front board detached, vol. 4 front board nearly so. Text clean. (Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, description, travel) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

New York: D. Appleton, 1882. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. First four volumes only of a five volume set. Quartos. viii, 504pp. viii, 504pp. viii, 504pp. viii, 516pp. Edited by E.G. Ravenstein. Illustrated with numerous engravings and maps present. Three-quarter leather with brown cloth boards, gilt-stamped and new marbled endpapers. Decorative bookplate (some with marker on them) for "The Charles S. Boyer Memorial Library" affixed to all four front pastedowns, reinforced hinges, faint dampstain on bottom corners of volume two, extremities rubbed, still a very good but incomplete set. Volume 1: Greece, Turkey in Europe, Rumania, Servia, Montenegro, Italy, Spain, and Portugal; Volume 2: France and Switzerland; Volume 3: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Belgium, and The Netherlands; Volume 4: The British Isles. Lacking Volume 5. Philadelphian Charles S. Boyer was a prominent U.S. Diatomist and member of The Academy of Natural Sciences.

New York, D. Appleton & Co. [ 1882]. . [Nouvelle géographie universell]. - [1.] Greece, Turkey, Rumania, Servia, Montenegro, Italy, Spain, and Portugal / [2.] France and Switzerland / [3.] Austria-Hungary, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands / [4.] -- The British Isles / [5.] The North-East Atlantic, Islands of the North Atlantic, Scandinavia, European Islands of the Arctic Ocean, Russian in Europe. - Leder mit Schabstellen (vor allem Deckelecken); sämtliche marmor. fliegende Vorsatzblätter herausgeschnitten. Bindung und Buchblöcke stramm und sehr gut erhalten

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1882. Hardcover. 5 volumes, illustrations, boards. 10.5 x 7.5 in. Bound in full green leather, gilt decorative ruling and gilt lettered spine. All edges and end papers marbled. Some edgewear, very good. U.S. edition of the first five volumes of Reclus's profusely illustrated geographical encyclopedia of the world. Begun while in exile in Switzerland for revolt against the French government and support of the Paris Commune, Reclus would eventually author 19 volumes in this series, covering also Africa, Asia, and the Americas. His works were recognized with the gold medal of the Paris Geographical Society in 1892. In addition to being a renowned geographer, Reclus was an anarchist, vegetarian, free unionist (anti-marriage), and pro-nudity.