Our Living World: An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J.G. Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation, Revised and Adapted to American Zoology by Joseph B. Holder, M.D. -- Volumes 1,2, and 3
by Wood, J.G
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- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York : Selmar Press . Includes Volumes 1, 2 and 3. Three clean hardcovers in fair condition; expected shelf wear and rubbing -- more pronounced at extremities -- cracked hinges, spine amateurly rebound with black leatherette. . Fair. Hardcover. 1885.
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- Bookseller
- Maxwell's House of Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 054574
- Title
- Our Living World: An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J.G. Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation, Revised and Adapted to American Zoology by Joseph B. Holder, M.D. -- Volumes 1,2, and 3
- Author
- Wood, J.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Selmar Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1885
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Our Living World: An Artistic Edition of the Rev. J.G. Wood's Natural History of Animate Creation, Revised and Adapted to American Zoology by Joseph B. Holder, M.D.
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La Mesa, California
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.