Search For the Northwest Passage
de McDonald, Lucile
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Librería
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Portland, OR: Binford & Mort. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards show only light shelf wear. Dustjacket shows general wear, short tears, chipping and creasing. Previous owner's name on front free end paper, price-clipped. ; A tight solid book. Grey cloth covered board with decorative design and title on front, blue titles on spine. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Map endpapers, B&W illustrations throughout. A scarce book.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 137 pages; The author has researched not only the standard British resources but also the French and Spanish language resources, giving a more balanced view of the efforts of explorers like Perez, Cook, Heceta, Vancouver as well as some of the lesser known. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 21370
- Título
- Search For the Northwest Passage
- Autor
- McDonald, Lucile
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Binford & Mort
- Lugar de publicación
- Portland, OR
- Fecha de publicación
- 1958
- Palabras clave
- Exploration, Northwest Passage, Northwest coast
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History; Exploration;
Términos de venta
Ainsworth Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Ainsworth Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Sobre Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Jacket
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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....