The National Geographic Magazine Index: July-December, 1931, Volume LX
by National Geographic Society
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1931 774 numbered pp. HB w/o DJ (as issued). Pages: Bright, tight, generally clean, edges speckled (not foxed), eps brown; owner info inked to fep, ink marks to top and front edges. Cover embossed brown cloth of leaves, the globe, and an airplane, with gilt raised lettering to cover and spine. Compilation of 6 months of the magazine. A heavy, handsome, and impressive volume.
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- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000090
- Title
- The National Geographic Magazine Index: July-December, 1931, Volume LX
- Author
- National Geographic Society
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Articles and Photographs, July December, 1931
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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...