The Id of The Squid and Other Rhymes About Oceanography
by Benthic, Arch E
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Arlington, Virginia: Compass Publications, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Holden, John C. Small hardcover in red coated pictorial paper, 7 x 4 5/8 inches, 111 pages, illustrated with drawings by John C. Holden. Wear and chipping along edges, tiny adhesion injury on front board, spine faded, gift inscription inked in front endpaper, otherwise internally clean and bright, sound binding. Irreverent, silly and sometimes clever collection of verse and cartoons about all things oceanographic and some things that aren't really.
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- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001775
- Title
- The Id of The Squid and Other Rhymes About Oceanography
- Author
- Benthic, Arch E
- Illustrator
- Holden, John C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Compass Publications
- Place of Publication
- Arlington, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POETRY COMIC VERSE OCEANS THE SEA HOMOR
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Crooked House Books & Paper
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