HOMES AND HABITS OF WILD ANIMALS: North American Mammals
by Schmidt, Karl Patterson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Chicago and New York: M. A. Donohue & Company, 1934. 64 pp. Original pictorial paper covered boards w/ blue cloth spine. Spine faintly sunned. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ light chipping to corners and spine ends. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ color and b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. Illus. by Walter Alois Weber. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16692CH
- Title
- HOMES AND HABITS OF WILD ANIMALS: North American Mammals
- Author
- Schmidt, Karl Patterson
- Illustrator
- Walter Alois Weber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- M. A. Donohue & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago and New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- CHILDREN S BOOKS JUVENILE BOOKS CHILDREN S STORIES WILD ANIMALS NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS KARL PATTERSON SCHMIDT ILLUSTRATED WALTER ALOIS WEBER NATURE
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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