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The Tree of Life: A Book Depicting the Life of Charles Darwin Naturalist, Geologist & Thinker
by Sis, Peter
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374456283
- ISBN 13
- 9780374456283
- Seller
-
Skyway, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Frances Foster Books, 2003. First edition, first printing hard cover with dust jacket, both in near fine condition. Crisp, tight, clean and unmarked with just a trace of rubbing at spine ends. Dust jacket, slightly rubbed, offered in new mylar cover. Unpag., approx. 32pp., color illustrations by the author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Picture Book.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22216
- Title
- The Tree of Life: A Book Depicting the Life of Charles Darwin Naturalist, Geologist & Thinker
- Author
- Sis, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0374456283
- ISBN 13
- 9780374456283
- Publisher
- Frances Foster Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 4to - over 9" - 12" Ta
- Keywords
- Charles Darwin Evolution Science Children's Illustrated
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About the Seller
Turn-The-Page Books
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Skyway, Washington
About Turn-The-Page Books
Customer service is our top priority! Susan is an ALA member librarian and lifelong book collector and enthusiast. Peter has happily spent over 30 years in the used book business. Books are well packaged to prevent damage in transit.
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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