Hand-Book of the Terrestrial Globe; or, Guide to Fitz's New Method of Mounting and Operating Globes
by Ellen E Fitz
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good-
- Seller
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Camden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ginn and Heath, 1878. early reprint. hardcover. Good-. 12mo, paper covered boards with black cloth spine, cover is worn and soiled, edges rubbed through to boards, school stamp and pencil notes on endpapers, damp stain on lower half of pages, a book of lessons using globes, index, 120 pages + ads
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- Bookseller
- Stone Soup Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16207
- Title
- Hand-Book of the Terrestrial Globe; or, Guide to Fitz's New Method of Mounting and Operating Globes
- Author
- Ellen E Fitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Edition
- early reprint
- Publisher
- Ginn and Heath
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1878
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Stone Soup Books
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Camden, Maine
About Stone Soup Books
Established in 1982, Stone Soup Books is a small secondhand bookstore owned by Paul and Agnes Joy in the coastal town of Camden in Maine. With 25,000 books we cater mainly to readers with a large selection of current and classic paperbacks. We also have large sections of nautical, exploration, Maine, gardening, cookbooks, photography, and art books. Our internet stock includes out of print hardcover books, older children's books, and modern first editions.
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- 12mo
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- Soiled
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- Reprint
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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