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Ant Hill Odyssey
by Mann, William M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown, 1948. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Boston: Little Brown, 1948. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. Clean light blue cloth boards with small decoration on cover, blue title box with gold lettering on spine. Hint of slight edge fading. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 338 pgs. Dustjacket is not price clipped, has some edge chipping, closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The reminiscenses of the Director of the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., who was a respected leader among natural scientists and whose travels took him to all the corners of the earth..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013742
- Title
- Ant Hill Odyssey
- Author
- Mann, William M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE TRAVEL NATURE NATURAL HISTORY WILLIAM M. MANN BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Natural HIstory;
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Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Edges
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- Good+
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 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...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Price Clipped
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