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Melanesians and Polynesians: Their Life-Histories Described And Compared
by George Brown
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1910 hardcover as pictured. Ex-college reference library with only markings being a bookplate and accession number on FEP and a label on spine. Binding is intact though both hinges are cracked. Green cloth boards with gold stamping are worn. Rough cut text block. Text tanned but appears otherwise unmarked. Many b&w illustrations. Frontispiece and another tipped in illustration are missing. No dust jacket. Price reflects condition.Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2194
- Title
- Melanesians and Polynesians
- Author
- George Brown
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan And Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1910
- Pages
- 452
- Size
- 5.75 x 8.75
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Pacific Island Cultures
- Bookseller catalogs
- Colonialism; Micronesia; Polynesia;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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