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Illustrations Showing Condition of Fur-Seal Rookeries in 1895 and Method of Killing Seals - to Accompany Report of C. H. Townsend, Assistant, United States Fish Commission
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Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office. Good. 1896. Hardcover. Half leather binding over marbled boards with title gilt on spine. Boards have moderate rubbing to spine and all edges, and spine has moderate chipping at top. Collated and complete, includes 46 b&w plates, most are backed on linen and fold-out. Plates are in good condition, most having light soil and some having light foxing and creasing at edges. Plates are b&w photographs of fur-seal rookeries found on St. Paul and St. George Islands, Alaska which were taken to accompany a report by Charles H. Townsend titled "Reports of agents, officers, and persons, acting under the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury, in relation to the condition of seal life on the rookeries of the Pribilof Islands, and to Pelagic sealing in Bering Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, in the years 1893-1895". ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Librería
- Back of Beyond Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 013727
- Título
- Illustrations Showing Condition of Fur-Seal Rookeries in 1895 and Method of Killing Seals - to Accompany Report of C. H. Townsend, Assistant, United States Fish Commission
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Editorial
- Government Printing Office
- Lugar de publicación
- Washington D. C.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1896
- Palabras clave
- Alaska, Seals, Natural History, Sealing Industry
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Moab, Utah
Sobre Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- 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...
