A Popular History of British Crustacea; Comprising a Familiar Account of their Classification and Habits
by WHITE, Adam
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good(+)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Lovell Reeve, 1857. First. hardcover. very good(+). 20 hand colored plates. 12mo, 358 pages, 3/4 dark green morocco over red marbled boards, ornately gilt spine, t.e.g. London: Lovell Reeve, 1857. First Edition. Very good(+).<br/> <br/> Ownership bookplate.<br/> <br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 234466
- Title
- A Popular History of British Crustacea; Comprising a Familiar Account of their Classification and Habits
- Author
- WHITE, Adam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Lovell Reeve
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1857
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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....
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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...
- Marbled boards
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...