The Ancient Life-History of the Earth
by Nicholson, H. Alleyne
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Topeka, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1897. Authorized Edition. Hardcover. Minor staining on front & back of cover plus multiple small scuffs on front. Corners bumped, gilt lettering on spine, gilt to top of pages, Many illustrations. Some unopened pages in index. Very tight, clean book, almost unread. Light toning to block edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 407 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3447
- Title
- The Ancient Life-History of the Earth
- Author
- Nicholson, H. Alleyne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- Authorized Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- "life, History, Earth, Ancient, Paleontological Sciene, Non Fiction, , Science"
Terms of Sale
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
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About the Seller
Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
Biblio member since 2014
Topeka, Kansas
About Oddfellow's Fine Books and Col
We sell antiquarian and gently used books specializing in all things Kansas. We also offer a large selection of books for children, vintage young adult & series books; Agriculture; Psychology; Militaria and Western Americana.
Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...