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1878 The Gold Mines & Ruined Midianite Cities by Richard F. Burton - 1st Edition
REF: ES1602 / LA355217
£450
€526
$566
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Description
A fortnight's tour in North Western Arabia, published by C.Kegan Paul & co, London 1878. First edition
Hardback bound in a 20th century half leather binding, marbled boards & endpapers, folding map to rear, several illustrations among text
Book measures approx 9 x 6 inches with 16 + 395 + appendix pages Ii-Iii & Iv
A classic travel book by burton & bound in an attractive leather binding
measurements
Height:
9 in
Width:
6 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1878 The Gold Mines & Ruined Midianite Cities by Richard F. Burton - 1st Edition (LA355217) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1878
condition
LACKING THE ADVERT LEAF & PUBLISHERS CATALOGUE TO REAR, POSSIBLY LACKING THE HALF TITLE, LIBRARY STAMP TO TITLE PAGE & MARGINS OF TWO FURTHER TEXT PAGES, TITLE PAGE HAS BEEN NEATLY LAID DOWN ON LINEN WITH NUMBER WRITTEN TO REVERSE, SOME OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING, MARKS, FINGER MARKS OR CREASES TO PAGES, SEVERAL CREASES & TEARS TO FOLDING MAP [SEE IMAGE] VERY OCCASIONAL SMALL REFERENCE NOTE TO MARGIN IN ENGLISH OR ARABIC.
OVERALL A FEW ISSUES INTERNALLY BUT NOTHING SERIOUS & STILL A VERY GOOD ACCEPTABLE COPY
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Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1878
location
This 1878 The Gold Mines & Ruined Midianite Cities by Richard F. Burton - 1st Edition is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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