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Description: Good. Good condition overall. Clean pages. Tight Spine. Yellowing pages. Name of former owner written on paste down or fly. School library ex-libris markings. Edge wear. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Paperback Library (, New York
Date Published: 1961)
Description: First Edition in the Paperback Library: "First printing, August 1961, " GB-109 75c. Originally published 1865. 447 pages. Pocket paperback. Condition: very good minus: short cover crease; spine lightly creased; pages tanned. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gurdon Bill, Springfield, Mass.
Date Published: 1866
Description: Poor. No dust jacket. a lot of wear, tears, a ffew small holes, stains/fading, title and info pages missing, stamp, age discoloration/spots/stains of pages, boards loose showing threads, back cover pages torn. 544 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gurdon Bill, Springfield, Mass.
Date Published: 1866
Description: Poor. No dust jacket. a lot of wear, tears, a ffew small holes, stains/fading, title and info pages missing, stamp, age discoloration/spots/stains of pages, boards loose showing threads, back cover pages torn. 544 p. read more
Description: Good. 8vo. Leather Hard Cover, 1866. The usual ex-library treatments are present. Bound in brown leather with gilt lettering on side. Heavy shelf wear. Corners and extremities are rubbed and bumped. Bottom half of spine cover is chipped and part is missing. Hinges and joints are cracking but still holding. 544 pages. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible section at Better World Books. Join the more than 4 million customers who have supported global ... read more
Binding: Full leather
Publisher: Gurdon Bill, Springfield, Mass.
Date Published: 1866
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Clean endpapers and text; tight original binding; leather torn at top of spine and frayed on edges, otherwise as new. 544 p. plates, port. 22 cm. Includes: Plates, Portraits. heavy book, additional postage necessary. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gurdon Bill
Date Published: 1866
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. Brown tooled cloth with gilt titles. Heavy corner wear (boards show through) and generally moderate edge wea rto bevelled boards. Threads show at head/foot of spine, with some missing cloth and splits. Brown endpapers, Contemporary (to publication) Previous Owner's name on second free endpaper. Several page folds, some small chips to endpapers, all tissue appears to be present to protect plates. Solid binding, all pages firmly attached, split to cloth at front ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: G. Bill, Springfield, Mass.
Date Published: 1866
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Heavy wear to edges; closed tear to spine repaired. Missing front and last signature; book begins with Chapter One (page 2) and ends with page 542. Two engravings; one damaged, without tissue guards. Foxed throughout. 544 p. plates, port. 22 cm. Includes: Plates, Portraits. Original dark brown leather, embossed on all sides. Text readable and text block solid less flaws mentioned. Marble to edges of text block faded. A worn copy for reading purposes. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409730712ISBN:1409730719
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00556 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback) read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDCOVER. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00556 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardcover ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LULU PR
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781409730712ISBN:1409730719
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781409730712ISBN:1409730719
Description: New. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and... read more
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