Dura Den: A Monograph of the Yellow Sandstone and its Remarkable Fossil Remains.
by John Anderson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectable, very good
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Thomas Constable and Co.,, 1859.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Original edition/printing. Slightly oversize hardcover bound in red cloth, gold lettering and elaborate design on spine, blindstamped covers; Thomas Constable & Co, 96pp, 8 gorgeous color plates, 4 in-text woodcuts, color vignette of the Dura Den countryside at front of book, color map of the region. Cover worn through along most of the spine edges, light wear otherwise, gold lettering and design is bright; endpapers just starting to split at hinges; light foxing at front and back of book, just a little elsewhere; plates as new except light to very light foxing; no marks or writing. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67654
- Title
- Dura Den: A Monograph of the Yellow Sandstone and its Remarkable Fossil Remains.
- Author
- John Anderson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectable, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Thomas Constable and Co.,
- Date Published
- 1859.
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- Geology;
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Kinnelon, New Jersey
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