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THE MAKING OF MANKIND [SIGNED]
by Leakey, Richard E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0525150552
- ISBN 13
- 9780525150558
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1981. First Hardcover US Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 256 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine reddish brown with ivory lettering. Slightly sunned exterior with minor edge wear and price clipped front flap. Boards show extremely mild wear and light wear to the corners. Text block has slight foxing to on the edges and end papers. Profusely illustrated. First Hardcover US Edition. Signed by the author. 1371840. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371840
- Title
- THE MAKING OF MANKIND [SIGNED]
- Author
- Leakey, Richard E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Hardcover US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0525150552
- ISBN 13
- 9780525150558
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...