Anatomy of Paradise: Hawaii and the Islands of the South Seas
by J. C. FURNAS
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - VeryGood/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States
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About This Item
William Sloane Associates, January 1948. Hardcover. Used - VeryGood/No Jacket. hardcover cloth covered boards. corners are bumped and there is a stain on the front cover. The gilt lettering on the spine is still quite bright. Spine is a bit scuffed. Rough cut edges. A very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kona Bay Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 136560
- Title
- Anatomy of Paradise: Hawaii and the Islands of the South Seas
- Author
- J. C. FURNAS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VeryGood
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Sloane Associates
- Date Published
- January 1948
- Pages
- 542
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Kona Bay Books
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Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
About Kona Bay Books
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Cloth
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