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DISCOVERERS OF THE LOST WORLD: AN ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THOSE WHO BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE SOUTH AMERICAN MAMMALS LONG BURIED IN THE ABYSS OF TIME
by Simpson, George Gaylord
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300031882
- ISBN 13
- 9780300031881
- Seller
-
Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1984. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is in NF condition with light rubbing to edges, mild soiling to fore edge else a bright and solid copy. Dust jacket is in NF condition with light rubbing to edges else bright, intact and whole. W.06
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- Bookseller
- JB's Book Vault
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002194
- Title
- DISCOVERERS OF THE LOST WORLD: AN ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THOSE WHO BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE SOUTH AMERICAN MAMMALS LONG BURIED IN THE ABYSS OF TIME
- Author
- Simpson, George Gaylord
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300031882
- ISBN 13
- 9780300031881
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Simpson, Discoverers, Lost, World, South America, Fossils, Mammals, Paleontology, History, Biography, Science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Paleontology & Dinosaurs;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Edges
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- First Edition
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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...
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