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The Hot Arctic
by Dyson, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316200255
- ISBN 13
- 9780316200257
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston, Toronto: Little Brown & Co, 1979. Stated First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Preface by author dated July, 1978 at London. Book divisions: Part I - Among the Snow-Go People, Part I I - Scorching the Ice, Part I I I - Space-Age Eskimo, 283 pp. plus Index. Book is illustrated with both B/W and colour photographs, map ep's. Beige cloth spine has gilt hollow text on spine only and binds dark green paper covered boards. Little Brown colophon blindstamped on front panel. Spine ends are rubbed, bottom front corner has small bump. Price clipped DJ has edge wear with chipping, 1" closed tear at front base of spine. Bookseller's Inventory # 154649.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004649
- Title
- The Hot Arctic
- Author
- Dyson, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316200255
- ISBN 13
- 9780316200257
- Publisher
- Little Brown & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Lower Beverley Better Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- 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....