THE FORMATION OF VEGETABLE MOULD, THROUGH THE ACTION OF WORMS, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR HABITS
by Darwin, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- good+
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1883. Early printing - ninth thousand (corrected). With illustrations. 328 pages in very good, clean condition. Foxing on a few first and last pages. Previous owner's name on title page. Brown endpapers - free back endpaper is detached. Green cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Spine is faded and soiled, corners worn. Hinges are loose, but intact. Overall, book is in good condition. GOOD+. Hard Cover. good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 204947
- Title
- THE FORMATION OF VEGETABLE MOULD, THROUGH THE ACTION OF WORMS, WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR HABITS
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good+
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- Charles Darwin, Vegetable Mould, Worms
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
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Glossary
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...