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Nature in the New World: From Christopher Columbus to Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo
by Gerbi, Antonello
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0822935163
- ISBN 13
- 9780822935162
- Seller
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1985. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Copyright 1985, no additional printings indicated. Very good hardcover with dust jacket, xvii, 462pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square. Deep blue cloth boards are clean and sharp. Silver gilt titling on spine is bright and bold. Foxing to all text blocks; very small bit of red staining on side edge text block at top corner toward back. Dust jacket has light rubbing, light crease at bottom edge of front panel. Interior appears clean, text is very good throughout. Jacket arrives wrapped in protective Mylar. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 314915
- Title
- Nature in the New World: From Christopher Columbus to Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo
- Author
- Gerbi, Antonello
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0822935163
- ISBN 13
- 9780822935162
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 30 oz
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The Book House in Dinkytown
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About The Book House in Dinkytown
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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