A Biological Survey of Katmai National Monument (First Edition, Hardcover, Like New)
by Cahalane, Victor H
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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About This Item
City of Washington: The Smithsonian Institution, 1959. FIRST EDITION, first printing, hardcover, like new. Full green buckram hardcover with gilt lettering on the spine. No defects noted. This is a custom bound book preserving the original paper wraps covers. The book seems unopened and the large fold out map in back is in perfect condition. Overall in EXCELLENT condition. Great gift. . First Edition. Full Buckram. Fine. Illus. by 17 Black and White Plates. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014992
- Title
- A Biological Survey of Katmai National Monument (First Edition, Hardcover, Like New)
- Author
- Cahalane, Victor H
- Illustrator
- 17 Black and White Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- City of Washington
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- xyz
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- Unopened
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- Fine
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- Buckram
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- Spine
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