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The White Continent The Story of Antarctica
by Henry, Thomas R
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Wilson, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
William Sloane Associates, 1950. Hinge partially cracked so that netting shows before title page, covers lightly dust soiled and faded, lower corners curve in at tips. White cloth spine and edges with blue panel background to white lettering on spine. 257 pages.. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Seller
- Virtuous Volumes et al.
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 016334
- Title
- The White Continent The Story of Antarctica
- Author
- Henry, Thomas R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- William Sloane Associates
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Antarctica Henry, Thomas R. White Continent History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antarctica;
Terms of Sale
Virtuous Volumes et al.
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About the Seller
Virtuous Volumes et al.
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Wilson, Wisconsin
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- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...