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Sanctuary Pond, A Conservation Piece
by Walsh, Roy E
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Barre, Mass: Barre Publishers, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. pp. - ix [i]- including introduction by author. 94 [i-bibliography] [vii-blank] illus. Slim octavo [23 cm]. Three quarters olive cloth with beige paper over boards, lettering in dull gilt on spine, pictorial black illustration of a mallard on front cover. Book Condition: Owners embossed stamp on half title, very discrete otherwise As New, Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: There are two white flecks at the head of the spine, the size of individual eye-lashes, otherwise the jacket is pristine, As New. An extraordinary copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002111
- Title
- Sanctuary Pond, A Conservation Piece
- Author
- Walsh, Roy E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Barre Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Barre, Mass
- Date Published
- 1967
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
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- Cloth
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- New
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
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