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PALAEOZOIC FOSSILS. Volume I.: Containing Descriptions and Figures of New or Little Known Species of Organic Remains from the Silurian Rocks 1861-1865
by Billings, E. (Elkanah), F.G.S
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Hardcover in black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Tight binding Unmarked text. Cloth separation on upper front hinge, Corner bumped and worn, Spine edges worn. 426 pages with List, Appendix & Index. PALAEOZOIC FOSSIL Geological Survey of Canada 080921
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210778
- Title
- PALAEOZOIC FOSSILS. Volume I.
- Author
- Billings, E. (Elkanah), F.G.S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dawson Brothers
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Date Published
- 1865.
- Pages
- 426
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- PALAEOZOIC FOSSIL Geological Survey of Canada 080921
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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