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The Days of a Man. Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and a Minor Prophet of Democracy (Two Volumes)
by Jordan, David Starr
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: World Book Company. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth/gilt. Two volume set. Spine softened, spine gilt dulled, mild toning, top edge slightly foxed. Trace bumping. Firm binding, clean pages. The DJs in mylar: Volume 1 DJ VG with few chips, slight toning. Volume 2 DJ has losses to spine ends, some worming, fair condition. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 710, 906 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45733
- Title
- The Days of a Man. Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and a Minor Prophet of Democracy (Two Volumes)
- Author
- Jordan, David Starr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- World Book Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1922
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
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Northridge, California
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
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