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A Naturalist's Rambles on the Devonshire Coast
by Philip Henry Gosse
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 2811118853
- ISBN 13
- 9782811118853
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
John Van Voorst, 1853. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo in tooled red cloth, spine title in gilt, recased, page edges untrimmed, 28 plates. Binding tight and square, corners pushed and lightly rubbed, shelf wear to the bottom edges, what little foxing there is to the plates is limited to the margins.
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- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 298193
- Title
- A Naturalist's Rambles on the Devonshire Coast
- Author
- Philip Henry Gosse
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 2811118853
- ISBN 13
- 9782811118853
- Publisher
- John Van Voorst
- Date Published
- 1853
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Saint Louis, Missouri
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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....
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...