The Caves of the Earth: Their Natural History, Features, and Incidents
by Daniel P. Kidder
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New-York: Carlton & Phillips, 1854. Revised by Daniel P. Kidder; Formerly purple cloth, faded gilt spine title, blindstamp covers decoration, & pale yellow endpapers/pastedown; A good copy with early gift inscription on fep & some foxing; 187 pages + 2 leaves of publisher advertisements. Size: 3.75"x5.75". Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- White Raven Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GG34005
- Title
- The Caves of the Earth: Their Natural History, Features, and Incidents
- Author
- Daniel P. Kidder
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Carlton & Phillips
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1854
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography & Geology;
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White Raven Books
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Ypsilanti, Michigan
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Blindstamp
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