Life Story: The Story of Life on Our Earth From Its Beginning up to Now
by Burton, Virginia Lee
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Good
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, fourth printing. Book is in fine condition, clean and crisp, with vibrant color illustrations on every page. Price-clipped dust jacket has some small chips, a closed tear, a few tiny holes on rear panel, and a minor rim of darkening to outer edge of front. Original edition of this book is hard to find, and even harder with a dust jacket. Oblong 4to. 72 pp. In protective Mylar.
Synopsis
A beautifully designed book set up as a play in five acts. The passage of time is shown visually on each page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 96411
- Title
- Life Story: The Story of Life on Our Earth From Its Beginning up to Now
- Author
- Burton, Virginia Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Children's books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile fiction;
Terms of Sale
Warwick Books
Returnable if not as described, with prior notice, within 30 days. We take care packaging the books you order and will gift wrap on request.
About the Seller
Warwick Books
Biblio member since 2004
South Pasadena, California
About Warwick Books
We are an Internet-only book business. We carry hard-to-find books in many categories including art, photography, military history, cookbooks, children's books, fiction, needlework, Americana, popular culture, and signed first editions. Warwick Books is a member of IOBA, the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...