Music of the Wild
by Stratton-Porter, Gene
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York Cincinnati: The Abingdon Press, 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Illustrated Edition. Wide Thick Octavo. 430 pp, text in 3 Parts, list of almost 100 glossy full-page b&w illustrations, Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, with darkened text-block edges, green cloth with external wear to edges - boards show along bottom & top edge forecorners, spine cloth darkened& gilt letters rubbed a bit but legible, gilt to fr cover about VG, Variant C, 2nd printing, probably simultaneous with 1st. 7" x 9.4" green cloth boards. glassine wrapper..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007696
- Title
- Music of the Wild
- Author
- Stratton-Porter, Gene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Illustrated Edition
- Publisher
- The Abingdon Press
- Place of Publication
- New York Cincinnati
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- nature - wildlife - illustrated prose non-fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- PLANTS & ANIMALS; NATURE & ECOLOGY;
- Size
- Wide Thick Octavo
Terms of Sale
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
West Side Book Shop, Located in downtown Ann Arbor, was established in 1975 by Jay Platt, a member of the ABAA. West Side Book Shop offers a wide selection of used and rare books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
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