Nature and Science on the Pacific Coast
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1915. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition, 1915, a guide book for scientific travelers of the west. 302 pages including index, frontispiece, 19 text figures, 29 half- tone plates and 14 maps, folding maps in rear are FINE,. Book is near Fine, publisher's ultra clean light mustard fantastic illustration and title to front board, spine is perfect, only flaw is a small bruise on the top edge of rear board, else FINE. Jacket is Very Good Plus corner wear, small chips to heel and heel of spine, top front corners a bit of loss, slight wear top edge rear panel. fold on both side of spine has splits and is tender. still looks sharp in new mylar sleeve. A Superior very nice First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003801
- Title
- Nature and Science on the Pacific Coast
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Paul Elder and Company
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- San Francisco, California, California Science
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Fine
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- New
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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