Under the Sea-Wind A Naturalist's Picture of Ocean Life
by Carson, Rachel L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG-
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1952. Book. VG. Hardback. 1st Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in dark green cloth-covered boards with silver designs and titles. Only flaw is ligh soiling on closed pages edges. Dust jacket has small edge chipping and some rubs ( now protected in archival jacket cover). Book states this is a New Edition with corrections to the 1941 original. 314 pages..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019274
- Title
- Under the Sea-Wind A Naturalist's Picture of Ocean Life
- Author
- Carson, Rachel L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- 1st Thus
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Nature; Oceans
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...