The Natural History of the Ocean a Graphic Account of the Mighty Deep
by Prof. J. W. Van Dervoort
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
Union Publishing House. Good with no dust jacket. 1890. Hardcover. Good hardcover with clean, but yellowed pages. No dust jacket. Minor shelf wear and scuff marks to covers and spine. One small pin hole in the spine. Binding is cracking at the hinges, but no pages appear to be missing or loose. Back cover has some water damage and the red dye from the cloth has bled onto the bottom edge of page 475 to the back end page, but this does not affect the text. Previous owner attached an ex-libris sticker to the upper left corner on the inside of the front cover. Book is protected in a mylar bag. ; 9 X 6.25 x 1.75 inches .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Range & River Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43627
- Title
- The Natural History of the Ocean a Graphic Account of the Mighty Deep
- Author
- Prof. J. W. Van Dervoort
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Union Publishing House
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Natural History, OCEAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History & Sciences; Oceans;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Range & River Books
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Bishop, California
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