Scribner edition english language (5 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. English Language. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. English Language. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. English Language. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Loose Leaf. Etat : Fair. English Language. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Scribner's, NY, published by Dec. 28, 1878 (per Taves and Michaluk), dated 1879 on title page, this is one of the earliest English-language editions of this title (acc. to T & M, the first few English-language editions, including this one, were published/copyrighted within several weeks of each other in late 1878), 486 pages plus 26 pages of adverts for other titles at back, List of Illustrations follows Table of Contents, profusely illustrated in b&w with 91 full-page engravings by Meyer and Barbant plus the engraved frontis and engraved title page decoration, also contains one b&w map of the West Coast of Central Africa, most illustrations though unnumbered are included in pagination of book, 92 plates referenced in the List of Illustrations but (as in some other copies of this edition) there are only 91 images: the illustration listed for page 201 is not present - the book may have been issued this way since page 201 is there (it simply has text on it and not an engraving), translated by Ellen E. Frewer, pale yellow endpapers, 5-1/2 in. x 8-5/16 in., hardcover, brown cloth with ornate gilt and black and stamped titles and decorations, corners mildly bumped and very faintly worn, one very small spot of edge wear on bottom of front cover near spine (board visible), spine very mildly cocked with slight wear to spine ends, rear cover faintly scuffed and has two small areas where cloth has just barely bubbled up, endpapers show very slight soil, interior page edges show very light age browning and some pages slightly soiled, front hinge just barely beginning to loosen but all still holding quite nicely, otherwise contents clean and tight, book very good {T&M V018, Myers 15} (VG) 4032 [(s)0309KW].…