British Shells (Wayside and Woodland Series)
by McMillan, Nora F
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0723209650
- ISBN 13
- 9780723209652
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 196 pages, indexed. Hardcover with an orange and tan pictorial dust jacket. The jacket has a 1 3/4 tear at the top edge of the front and rear panels with some creasing at the top edge of the rear panel. Jacket is a bit dulled. Remainder mark at the bottom edge of the text block. Text is sound and clean. Illustrated throughout with a few illustrations in color.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 047154
- Title
- British Shells (Wayside and Woodland Series)
- Author
- McMillan, Nora F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0723209650
- ISBN 13
- 9780723209652
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- 1968; Nora F. McMIllan; British Shells; Conchology; Shell Collecting; Natural History; England; English
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Great Britain;
- X weight
- 0 lb
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...