The Ouananiche and its Canadian Environment
by Chambers, E.T.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896. Hardcover. pp. 357. 8vo. Bound in green cloth, with decorations and gilt lettering to spine and cover. Frontispiece and black and white illustrations. Top edge of pages gilt. General shelfwear, corners bumped, slant to sunned spine, hinges somewhat tender but holding; overall very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 080645
- Title
- The Ouananiche and its Canadian Environment
- Author
- Chambers, E.T.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.