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Animals in Black and White. Volume I [One]: The Larger Beasts
by Daglish, Eric Fitch
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow & Company, 1928. First edition [1928] of this hard-to-find introduction to larger animals, mainly mammals. Light blue-gray hardcover with lettering and animal silhouettes in dark blue, red cloth spine, 48 pages, red dustjacket printed in black. Light edge rubbing, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some shelf soil and edge chipping, mainly at the top edge of the front panel, smaller chips to the bottom of the rear panel, several closed tears, about one to two percent paper loss overall. Includes a full-page woodcut design plus description of each of the following animals: elephant, tapir, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, wild boar, camel, llama, giraffe, okapi, elk, red deer, nilgai, ibex, yak, American bison, zebra, kangaroo, lion, sea lion, wolf. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023879
- Title
- Animals in Black and White. Volume I [One]: The Larger Beasts
- Author
- Daglish, Eric Fitch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS BOOKS ILLUSTRATED ANIMALS MAMMALS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Resource Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Resource Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2004
East Granby, Connecticut
About Resource Books, LLC
Resource Books, LLC deals in antiquarian and out-of-print books in a wide variety of subject matter, mainly non-fiction.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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