Rain and Rivers or Hutton and Playfair Against Lyell and All Comers
by Greenwood, George
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Belfast, Maine, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1866. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. xvi, 237 pp. 8vo. Green cloth boards with blind embossed border front and rear, gold embossed titling to spine. Dark brown endpapers with front gutter split along entire hinge, freeing front board from text block although the cover is still complete. Clean within. Three color plates present and in Fine condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29208
- Title
- Rain and Rivers or Hutton and Playfair Against Lyell and All Comers
- Author
- Greenwood, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green, and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1866
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
Belfast, Maine
About Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Text Block
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.