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Van Loon's Geography
by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1932. FIRST EDITION THUS, FOURTH PRINTING STATED. GOOD +. Hendrik Willem van Loon. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents a SIGNED copy of VAN LOON'S GEOGRAPHY. Dr. Hendrik Willem van Loon was a prominent Dutch-American historian, journalist and award winning author. Van Loon creates his own illustrations, diagrams and maps--some b&w, some in color--as he expresses his very personal take on the geography of the world. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. FIRST EDITION THUS, fourth printing stated. 6 3/8" x 9 1/2", 525 pages (oversized, may require additional postage), with no dust jacket. Overall book is Good Plus. Pages (top edges originally colored, faded to dull green) = Good Plus: first fep separated and laid in, moderately yellowed, corners moderately rubbed, yet remaining pages tight, clear, no marks. Cover (red cloth boards with three colored design box pasted on front, spine particulars rubbed off), entire thoroughly rubbed, yet tight, square, no tearing, chipping or unraveling.
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- Bookseller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87
- Title
- Van Loon's Geography
- Author
- Hendrik Willem van Loon
- Illustrator
- Hendrik Willem van Loon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus, Fourth printing stated
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Extraordinary Illustrations; The Sciences;
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
At Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, we take unusual care describing each book and its detailed condition. We do this so you, the customer, knows what you are getting for your hard earned money! If you are not satisfied with what you receive, wrap it back up and return it within 30 days of receipt, and we will promptly reimburse your PayPal account the full price paid plus the original shipping costs (if any).
About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
About Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
One word encapsulates 5 STAR Biblio member Hatfield Books and Memorabilia...CARE. We care enough about each book and our customer to carefully research and examine it, so we can fulfill your expectations. At Hatfield books, you will never see "may have some damage..." or "may have some markings..." Instead you will see details. Call us with questions during regular business hours (513-805-6725), or leave us a message. We'll get back to you (in the US)the next business day. Or e-mail us at "hatfieldbook@gmail.com".
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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