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FLOODS: Their Hydrology and Control
by Barrows, H. K
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
-
BERKELEY, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1948. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, illustration include fold-out maps. White dust jacket with lettering and design in blue. ; 6-1/2" x 9"; vii, 432 pp; Covers lightly worn at corners and spine top/bottom, solid hinges, light soiling to top and right edge of pages, no inscriptions or markings. Dust jacket worn along top/bottom edges with small losses, not price clipped ($6.50), in clear protective cover. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andrew Langer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3904
- Title
- FLOODS: Their Hydrology and Control
- Author
- Barrows, H. K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil Engineering;
Terms of Sale
Andrew Langer, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Andrew Langer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
BERKELEY, California
About Andrew Langer, Bookseller
Member ABAA, Member IOBA
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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