Collector's Guide to the National Geographic Magazine
by Buxbaum, Edwin C
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Wilmington, DE: Edwin C. Buxbaum, 1971 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Third Edition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. viii (iii), 390 pp, preface, list of b&w illustrations, 1. The National Geographic Today; 2. The Unique Magizine; 3. The National Geographical Society; 4. Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor; 5. What Others Have Said; 6. Bibliography and Formats, 1888-1970; 7. Reprints; 8. Binding and Preservation; 9. Criteria of Value; 10. Catalog of Value; Catalog of Values, 1888-1970; 11. Geographics ans an Investiment; 12. A Collector's Recollections; 13. The Search for Geographics; 14. Ephemera: The Great Rarities; 15. The 100 Best Special Numbers; 16. Maps, Atlases, Globes; 17. Pictorial Supplements; 18. Advertisements in the Geographic; 19. Advertosomg Brpcjires' 20. Book Publications; 21. The Robert Conahay Collection; 22. Explorations and Expeditions; 23. Records, Television, School Bulletins, Filmstrips; 24. Census of Complete Original Sets; 25. Record Chart. Third Edition, 1971. In Pristine Slipcase. Minor edge wear to original glassine dust jacket. Owner's ex libris plate on ffep, else, Pristibne, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board, and black title plate and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000690
- Title
- Collector's Guide to the National Geographic Magazine
- Author
- Buxbaum, Edwin C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Edwin C. Buxbaum
- Place of Publication
- Wilmington, DE
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- COLLECTING NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE HISTORY AND COLLECTOR'S GUIDE
- Bookseller catalogs
- COLLECTING;
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