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Check List of the Fishes of The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland

Check List of the Fishes of The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland

Check List of the Fishes of The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
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Check List of the Fishes of The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland

by Halkett, Andrew

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Very Good/No Jacket
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Minotavros Books
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Whitby, Ontario, Canada
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Ottawa: Printed by C.H. Parmelee, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1913. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. Orig. grey cloth, gilt decoration to front board. 138 pp. [13] of 14 B&W plates w/ tissue guards. (plate XI is duplicated, lacking plate XII). Spine shaken. Light chafing to extremities, bumping to corners, rubbing to gilt at front board. Offsetting to half-title at gutter. Inner hinge cracked at p. 97. Newspaper clipping entitled "Gradually Frozen, Fish Lives in Ice", some offsetting to pp. 26-27 from clipping. Long crease to p. 27. Some pencil notation. Tears to gutter of tissue guard at plate XI, plate loose.

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Bookseller
Minotavros Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
014433
Title
Check List of the Fishes of The Dominion of Canada and Newfoundland
Author
Halkett, Andrew
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Printed by C.H. Parmelee, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty
Place of Publication
Ottawa
Date Published
1913
Keywords
fish, Canada, Newfoundland, Andrew Halkett, natural history, fisheries
Bookseller catalogs
Canadiana; Nature and Biodiversity; Fishing;

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Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Cracked
In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Plate
Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
Hinge
The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Gutter
The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shaken
A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

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