Riddles of the Gobi Desert
by Hedin, Sven
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Dutton. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth/gilt. Stated first edition. Ex-private library copy with bookplate, small sticker to title page; no other library markings. Spine sunned, front hinge a bit loose. Frontis and illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31289
- Title
- Riddles of the Gobi Desert
- Author
- Hedin, Sven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1933
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.