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The International Standard Atlas of the World
by Snapp, Orville R., Editor
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: Book Production Industries, Inc., 1953. Later printing. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Multiple sections illustrated with color maps and black and white illustrations. Pictoral cloth binding with red title blocks and gilt titles on front cover and spine, illustrated end papers, red stained page edges. Light edge wear to cover with a little bumping of corners and spine ends, gilt darkened, minor spotting, former owner's name "Harloe Bailey, Jr., 1955" on front fixed end paper, another name "Miss Josephine Tarter, 6, grade" facing title page, interior pages a little tanned, last two pages and back end papers wormed at leading edge, binding tight.
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- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01300
- Title
- The International Standard Atlas of the World
- Author
- Snapp, Orville R., Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Book Production Industries, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- geography, history, travel,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel;
Terms of Sale
Scraps of American History
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About the Seller
Scraps of American History
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
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