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The Illustrated Library of the World and its Peoples (3 volumes)
by The World and its Peoples Project, editors
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greystone Press, 1964. SPECIAL EDITION. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents 3 volumes of the multi-volume series, THE ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY OF THE WORLD AND ITS PEOPLES: (1) JAPAN 1 and (2) JAPAN 2, KOREA, and (3) SPAIN, PORTUGAL, ANDORRA, GIBRALTER. 8 5/8" x 11 1/4", the three volumes have a combined total of 646 pages, including several hundred photos, part in color), with no dust jackets (as designed). May require additional postage. These are three volumes of a multi-volume series. Overall condition of all three is NEAR FINE. Pages (illustrated end papers) = Fine: light foxing to pages opposite title page and opposite last page, else As New. Covers (red cloth boards, with black and gold gilt designs and particulars) = Very Good Plus: rubbing to front edges, else very tight, sharp, clear, colorful, square. Price is for 2 books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- sp6
- Title
- The Illustrated Library of the World and its Peoples (3 volumes)
- Author
- The World and its Peoples Project, editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Special edition
- Publisher
- Greystone Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sculpture; Architecture; Extraordinary Illustrations; fabulous photos; travel;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
At Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, we take unusual care describing each book and its detailed condition. We do this so you, the customer, knows what you are getting for your hard earned money! If you are not satisfied with what you receive, wrap it back up and return it within 30 days of receipt, and we will promptly reimburse your PayPal account the full price paid plus the original shipping costs (if any).
About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
About Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
One word encapsulates 5 STAR Biblio member Hatfield Books and Memorabilia...CARE. We care enough about each book and our customer to carefully research and examine it, so we can fulfill your expectations. At Hatfield books, you will never see "may have some damage..." or "may have some markings..." Instead you will see details. Call us with questions during regular business hours (513-805-6725), or leave us a message. We'll get back to you (in the US)the next business day. Or e-mail us at "hatfieldbook@gmail.com".
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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