LAND DRAINAGE AND RECLAMATION
by Ayres, Quincy Claude and Scoates, Daniels
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1928. Second impression. 2 fold-out maps. 419 pp. White endpapers, with ffep missing and partially removed bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Brown cloth with gilt titles. Corners lightly bumped, ex-lib code written on the spine. VG. First Edition.
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Details
- Seller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 018430
- Title
- LAND DRAINAGE AND RECLAMATION
- Author
- Ayres, Quincy Claude and Scoates, Daniels
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Engineering
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
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Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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