Southern California: Its Valleys, Hills, and Streams; Its Animals, Birds, and Fishes; Its Gardens, Farms, and Climate
by Van Dyke, Theodore S
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert, 1886. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. xii, 13-233 pages, [6] pages advertisements, [1]. Green cloth hardcover with black fruit illustration and title on the front cover. Gilt title and fruit illustration on the spine. Cloth is lightly shelf and edge worn. Front hinge is broken and rear hinge is cracked. Untrimmed foredge. Light, occasional pencil marks and underlining in the text. A fair copy.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23611
- Title
- Southern California: Its Valleys, Hills, and Streams; Its Animals, Birds, and Fishes; Its Gardens, Farms, and Climate
- Author
- Van Dyke, Theodore S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fords, Howard, & Hulbert
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
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Glossary
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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...
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.