The Book of the Sea.
by Spectorsky, A. C. (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
NY, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1954, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Includes John Steinbeck's Life in the Great Tide Pool, pages 450-451, text from Cannery Row, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne, Morrow 345, also includes Joseph Conrad, Philip Wylie, Charles Darwin, Rachel Carson, Jack London, and many others, with 32 pages of half-tones and 32 pages of photographs in gravure, plus maps and line drawings throughout the text, with a prospectus for the book laid in loosely. Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M. Dourgarian, Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- JD29573
- Title
- The Book of the Sea.
- Author
- Spectorsky, A. C. (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1954, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.
Terms of Sale
James M. Dourgarian, Bookman
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About the Seller
James M. Dourgarian, Bookman
Biblio member since 2006
Concord, California
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