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BETWEEN THE TIDES
by Crowder, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1931. First Edition (NAP). Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. Purple cloth-covered boards, ruled in blind, with gilt vignette depicting a sea creature to front board. Gilt lettering to spine. Fading especially to spine. Previous owner's bookplate to front free endpaper. Endpapers show squids. Previous owner's inscription (parents to their daughter, Christmas, 1933) to free endpaper. Lovely color frontis. "...A popular reference book and guide describing the lower seashore animals of the Atlantic coast of North America. Illustrated by the author. All measurements in metric. Many diagrams and black and white photographs throughout.
461 pp. Chapters on Seashore Life; Collecting; Phyla Protozoa; Porifera; Coelenterata; Vermes; Molluscoidea; Annelida; Echinodermata; Arthropoda; Mollusca; Chordata. Followed by a Bibliography, Glossary and Index.
461 pp. Chapters on Seashore Life; Collecting; Phyla Protozoa; Porifera; Coelenterata; Vermes; Molluscoidea; Annelida; Echinodermata; Arthropoda; Mollusca; Chordata. Followed by a Bibliography, Glossary and Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87243
- Title
- BETWEEN THE TIDES
- Author
- Crowder, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (NAP)
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Oceanography; Undersea creatures
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURAL HISTORY;
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Aardvark Rare Books
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Eugene, Oregon
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Quarto
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...