Gems in the Smithsonian
by Desautels, Paul E
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good Plus/Poor Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0874741173
- ISBN 13
- 9780874741179
- Seller
-
Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1972 63pp. Generic inscription by Paul Desautels on front endpaper. Front board has a one-inch warp. Front board has small stains. Tips and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Edges of jacket have tears, creases, chipping and pieces missing. Jacket has scuffs and scratches. Spine panel, flap folds and edges of jacket are sunned with correlating toning to the inside of the jacket. Small hole in rear flap fold. May have other flaws. Text is unmarked. 0874741173. Inscribed By Author. Hardcover. Good Plus/Poor Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Recycled Records and Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31507
- Title
- Gems in the Smithsonian
- Author
- Desautels, Paul E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Poor Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0874741173
- ISBN 13
- 9780874741179
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1972
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autographed, Signed: Non-Fiction;
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Chipping
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- Sunned
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