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The Jordan and its Valley, and the Dead Sea
[William Henry Davenport Adams]
1871
T. Nelson and Sons : London
6.5" by 4"
[7], 8-144pp
SUMMARY
The scarce first edition of this charming illustrated account of the Jordan River and Dead Sea.
First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The scarce first edition of this work.
A vivid exploration of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, a concise but charming travel work.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, and in-text engravings throughout.
By William Henry Davenport Adams.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, with light discolouration and some marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with some occasional spots.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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