The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life (Hardcover with Dust Jacket)
by Darwin, Charles. With a Foreword by Patricia Horan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
New York: Avenel Books, 1979. Full red hardcover with gilt lettering on the spine. Light wear with thumbing to the page edges. Jacket is scuffed lightly soiled with mild wear at the edges. There is an inch chip to the back panel. Overall a GOOD book in a FAIR MINUS dust jacket. A GOOD reading copy. . Third Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015143
- Title
- The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life (Hardcover with Dust Jacket)
- Author
- Darwin, Charles. With a Foreword by Patricia Horan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Publisher
- Avenel Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- xyz
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...