Narrative of a journey into Khorasan, . in the years 1821 and 1822. Including some account of the countries to the north-east of Persia; with remarks upon the natural character, government, and resources of that kingdom. By James B. Fraser, ...
James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1825
Materials
Measurements
284 m x 229 mm x 64 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 3090138
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: white mould-made wove paper Ink/Pigment: black printing and engraving ink Type:BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Inboard binding, recessed supports & hollow Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: English End Leaves: tipped single-fold of thin, white machine-made wove paper, the outer leaf pasted to the boards Structure: French Edges: Uncut Spine Lining: slight round; slight joints; glued; overall paper lining which stops short of the kettles and the joints of which are pasted to the outside of the boards. End Bands: None Bookmark: None Boards: 1mm rope fibre boards; no back cornering, all slips laced, convergent lacing Covering: Quarter purple glazed calico bookcloth over quarter lining of paper, which is turned-in at head and tail under the bookcloth, with drab grey Cobb paper on the sides. With a natural hollow. Tooling: nk Furniture: None Enclosure: None Binding Notes: tied up with tape
Bibliographic description
xxvi,623,[1],148,[2]p., plate (folding map) . 4to.. Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter purple cloth; buff paper over boards.
Makers and roles
James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856)