Galapagos. World's End
by Beebe, Wm
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- G (-)/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Claremont, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. First edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. G (-)/No Jacket. Charcoal cloth with gilt titling. Ex. Lib. copy with usual remainders. Signed 'William Beebe' on title page. 82 black and white photographs, mostly by John Tee-Van and 24 colour illustrations by Isabel Cooper. Spine is taped and retitled with black tape (by library). Inside clean, unworn and tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blueheronbks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005779
- Title
- Galapagos. World's End
- Author
- Beebe, Wm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - G (-)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition 4th Printing
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY and London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Pages
- 443
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Blueheronbks
Biblio member since 2005
Claremont, California
About Blueheronbks
Blue Heron Books sells exclusively on-line and specializes in non-fiction and collectible books which for the most part are used but in premium condition.
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- Tight
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- G
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
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- 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...
- 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....
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