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2000 Miles Through Chile
by May, Earl Chapin
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Century Company, 1924. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Century Company, 1924. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition in clean original dust jacket. Decorated American trade binding (signed binding - "S" monogram on front cover design). Very clean blue cloth boards with gold and dark blue decoration on cover and spine, gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs, fold-out map in excellent condition. 462 pages. Dust jacket is clean, no tears, slightest hint of shallow chipping, not price clipped (3.50 on front inside flap). Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024146
- Title
- 2000 Miles Through Chile
- Author
- May, Earl Chapin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- Publisher
- Century Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA, EARL CHAPIN MAY, TRAVEL NARRATIVE, FIRST EDITION, DECORATED AMERICAN TRADE BINDING, DATB
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Decorated American Trade Binding;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Biblio member since 2003
Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
Quality used, rare and out-of-print books. We are available 24 hours by E-mail. By phone, 9:00am - 6:00pm 585-355-6971. Books are carefully packaged, bubble wrapped and boxed for shipment. Our shipping days are M-F. Orders are shipped within one business day from time order is received. Shop is open Monday-Sunday 9:00 am-8:30 pm. Customers may set up appointment for private viewing. If further information on a book is required, e-mail info@oldscrolls.com or phone 585-355-6971. Digital photos available if none are present or if you need additional photos.
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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