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John Muir: The eight wilderness discovery books
by Muir, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0906371341
- ISBN 13
- 9780906371343
- Seller
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Mountaineers, 1992-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1030pp. (purple spine) large 8vo. sized. 2000 reprint. A very good, clean, tight copy in like jacket. Original publisher's purple boards - gilt embossed to the spine. The text supported by numerous photographic reproductions in b/w. A light bump to the head of the spine and the tail of the spine a little bumped. A short gift inscription in biro to the head of the front endpaper. The jacket has not been price-clipped - it has some shelf wear - mostly to the rear panel and also the remains of a sticker to the rear panel. A very good, clean, tight copy in similar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU011276
- Title
- John Muir: The eight wilderness discovery books
- Author
- Muir, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0906371341
- ISBN 13
- 9780906371343
- Publisher
- Mountaineers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992-01-01
- X weight
- 51 oz
Terms of Sale
Trumpington Fine Books Limited
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.