Caribbean: Sea of the New World
by German Arciniegas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Random House, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1946. First American Edition. 464 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with white lettering over brown cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper, with name plate opposite. Pages are rough cut along bottom edge. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Notable tanning, staining and soiling to DJ.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1692970450DPB
- Title
- Caribbean: Sea of the New World
- Author
- German Arciniegas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1946
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...