Animals of the Antarctic (First Edition with Dust Jacket, Good)
by Stonehouse, Bernard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York, Chicago, San Francisco: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972. FIRST American EDITION. Full medium blue cloth patterned hardcover with silver lettering on the spine. Front endpages discolored from erasures. 171pp. Jacket is not price-clipped but it clear tape reinforced at the top & bottom of the spine. Edges slightly curling. Quarter inch chip missing from top of spine. A two clear-tape repaired closed tears to back spine. Book cocked. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a FAIR PLUS jacket. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014461
- Title
- Animals of the Antarctic (First Edition with Dust Jacket, Good)
- Author
- Stonehouse, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart & Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York, Chicago, San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- xyz
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- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Erasures
- Erasures indicates marks where someone has removed bits of text or content from a book. In Book Arts, erasures can also mean a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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