ELEPHANTS: A Short Account of Their Natural History, Evolution and Influence on Mankind
por Carrington, Richard
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good-/Good to Very Good
- Livreiro
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Basic Books, Inc., 1959. 272 pp. Original brown paper covered boards w/ yellow cloth spine. Small gilt elephant on front cover near foredge. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers w/ small brown stains to foredge of text block. DJ moderately soiled. Light edge wear w/ mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents nice.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good to Very Good. Illus. by Maurice Wilson. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Livreiro
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 353
- Título
- ELEPHANTS: A Short Account of Their Natural History, Evolution and Influence on Mankind
- Autor
- Carrington, Richard
- Ilustrador
- Maurice Wilson
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good-
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good to Very Good
- Edição
- Second Printing
- Editorial
- Basic Books, Inc.
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1959
- Palavras-chave
- ANIMALS ELEPHANTS AFRICA WORLD HISTORY NATURAL HISTORY EVOLUTION WILDLIFE NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED MAURICE WILSON
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Natural History; Animals;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
