A Rum Affair: A True Story of Botanical Fraud
by Sabbagh, Karl
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0374252823
- ISBN 13
- 9780374252823
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. 276 pages. Bibliographical References, Index. With eight pages of black and white illustrations. Stated first edition, first printing. A true tale of scientific duplicity in 1940"s Great Britain. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket in new Brodart cover. An as new, apparently unread copy. As new in an as new dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020919
- Title
- A Rum Affair: A True Story of Botanical Fraud
- Author
- Sabbagh, Karl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374252823
- ISBN 13
- 9780374252823
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Botany, Fraud
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...