THE BOOK OF NATURALISTS An Anthology of the Best Natural History
by Beebe, William
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1944. 499 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Previous owner's sticker on the ffep. Page edges are lightly darkened and rubbed. Bound in green cloth with gilt titles. Lightly worn around the edges. Some light scuffing on the spine. Red and blue dustjacket in fair condition. Faded on the spine. Jacket is smudged. Heavily worn around the edges with large chips, creases, and tears. PC. 1ST EDITION. VG/FAIR. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 228797
- Title
- THE BOOK OF NATURALISTS An Anthology of the Best Natural History
- Author
- Beebe, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- 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...
- PC
- Partially chipped (dustjacket)
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...