ESSAYS ON NATURAL HISTORY. Edited, with a Life of the Author by Norman Moore
de Waterton, Charles
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Frederick Warne & Co. / New York: Scribner, Welford & Co., 1871.. 1871.. Good. - Thick octavo, cloth. The covers are spotted with their corners chipped & stained. The spine is faded with a small tear to its midsection. Its head & tail are chipped & there is a small piece out of the head. vii & 631 pages. Illustrated with 4 black-and-white plates, including a portrait frontispiece with a tissue guard. The hinges are just starting & the book is cracked at page 128. There is a previous owner's signature on the front endpaper. The tissue guard is darkened with offsetting to the frontispiece & title. 1 plate is loose. The blanks are foxed & there is occasional light foxing to the text pages. Good reading copy.
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- Librería
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 31261
- Título
- ESSAYS ON NATURAL HISTORY. Edited, with a Life of the Author by Norman Moore
- Autor
- Waterton, Charles
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London: Frederick Warne & Co. / New York: Scribner, Welford & Co., 1871.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1871.
- Palabras clave
- NATURAL HISTORY; ESSAYS ON NATURAL HISTORY; NINETEENTH CENTURY NATURALIST; 19TH CENTURY NATURALIST; CHARLES WATERTON; NORMAN MOORE, EDITOR; PORTRAIT; PLATES; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Natural History;
Términos de venta
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
Sobre el vendedor
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Cadyville, New York
Sobre Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
