London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. Hardcover. Octavo, xli, 724, xxi pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is tan with gold print. Boards in tan cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, slight blemish on spine. Text block has red tinted top edge, inscription in ink on front flyleaf, shaken binding. Illustrated: b&w plates (photographs), drawings. Errata slip tipped in at title page.

NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column I. 1379904. FP New Rockville Stock.

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Bookseller: Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1379904
Title: THE ORIGIN OF RACES
Author: Coon, Carleton S. (Carleton Stevens), 1904-1981
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1963

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Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Tipped In: Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Shaken: A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Errata: Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...