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The Day of the Dinosaurs
by Sprague de Camp, L. & de Camp, Catherine Crook
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0517476827
- ISBN 13
- 9780517476826
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Bonanza Books, New York, 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Notes, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with three sections, of eight pages each, of black-and-white photography and illustrations, and throughout the text there are black and white line drawings. Black coloured cloth covered boards with metallic copper coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), by Mike Mikos, with orange, red and white coloured titles to the front panel and red and white coloured titles to the back strip. A book on dinosaurs – when they lived, how they lived etc., but, also of the fossil finders many, many millions of years later who found their fossilised remains. Minor rubbing of the book edges with age toning of the text block edges and pages. A few marks to the top text edge. Chipping of the dustwrapper corners and there is a small, 0.25", tear to the top edge of the front panel. There is a 1.25" tear to the lower left hand corner of the rear panel with associated creasing. Rubbing of the dustwrapper panels. A little fading to the back strip. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [9], X - XIII, [7], 2 - 319, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Animals & Birds; Palaeontology; Ancient (BC); History. ISBN: 0517476827. ISBN/EAN: 9780517476826. Inventory No: 0287541. . 9780517476826
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287541
- Title
- The Day of the Dinosaurs
- Author
- Sprague de Camp, L. & de Camp, Catherine Crook
- Illustrator
- Photographic & Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0517476827
- ISBN 13
- 9780517476826
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Dinosaurs, palaeontology – Mesozoic, history Animals & Birds; Palaeontology; Ancient (BC); History. Photographic & Illustrations Unbranded ISBN: 0517476827 EAN: 9780517476826 Sprague de Camp, L. & de Camp, Catherine Crook T
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- Palaeontology;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- Text Block
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- 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...
- New
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Edges
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