The Old Red Sandstone; Or, New Walks in an Old Field
by Miller, Hugh
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
A$28.92A$23.14
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About This Item
New York: Hurst & Company, 1858. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, 2nd or subsequent printing. Hard cover 12mo in maroon cloth w/gold spine titles. Near Fine/No DJ. Cloth heavily sunned, spine illegible, else Fine and unmarked. xii, 403pp; illustrated in drawings.
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- Bookseller
- Basement Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039486
- Title
- The Old Red Sandstone; Or, New Walks in an Old Field
- Author
- Miller, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hurst & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1858
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- HISTORY GEOLOGY PALEONTOLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction; History;
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About the Seller
Basement Books
Biblio member since 2003
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Basement Books
BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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