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The Eagle's Nest: Natural History and American Ideas, 1812-1842
by Porter, Charlotte M
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0817302808
- ISBN 13
- 9780817302801
- Seller
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About This Item
University, Alabama: The University of Alabama Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. First edition, 1986, hardcover with blue buckram boards in dust jacket, octavo, 251pp., illustrated in b&w. Book fine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ near fine with mild general shelfwear, in protective mylar wrap.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B27229
- Title
- The Eagle's Nest: Natural History and American Ideas, 1812-1842
- Author
- Porter, Charlotte M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0817302808
- ISBN 13
- 9780817302801
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press
- Place of Publication
- University, Alabama
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- American History
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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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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