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Island at the Center of the World : New Light on Easter Island
by Englert, Father Sebastian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Book. Illus. by Holton, George, Photographer. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 4to. Cloth. 191 pp. Index. Bibliography. Glossary. Illustrated with 32 pages of striking photographs. A comprehensive history of Easter Island and discussion of the theories surrounding its past. Jacket is shelfworn with chipping at head and tail of spine. Near fine in very good jacket in mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Respectful Exits
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ll-b1118-01
- Title
- Island at the Center of the World : New Light on Easter Island
- Author
- Englert, Father Sebastian
- Illustrator
- Holton, George, Photographer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- EASTER ISLAND ARCHAEOLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient History;
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Respectful Exits
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Respectful Exits
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
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- 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....
- Fine
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- First Edition
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