Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection. A Series of Essays.
by Wallace, Alfred Russel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: MacMillan, 1871. Front endpapers moderately foxed, front gutters cracked, slight rubbing to hinges and corners. Clean and tidy. C/E Deckled. PP very clean. 2nd. Hard. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 12mo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39206
- Title
- Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection. A Series of Essays.
- Author
- Wallace, Alfred Russel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1871
- Size
- 12mo
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Bookcase
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Bookcase
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Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...