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GREEN MANSIONS
by William Henry Hudson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Pomona, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Heritage Reprints. 1944. Heritage Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing on spine edges and flap folds. Chipping at spine crown/heel. 1 inch open tear at spine heel. Light shelf wear on rear panel. Light staining on bottom edge of text block. .
Synopsis
Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest is an exotic romance by William Henry Hudson about a traveller to the Guyana jungle of southeastern Venezuela and his encounter with a forest dwelling girl named Rima.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Book Cellar
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121234
- Title
- GREEN MANSIONS
- Author
- William Henry Hudson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Heritage Edition
- Publisher
- The Heritage Reprints
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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