Southern California: its Valleys, Hills and Streams; its Animal, Birds and Fishes; its Gardens, Farms and Climate
by Van Dyke, Theodore s
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Fords, Howard, & Hulbert. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth, beveled board edges. First edition. Inscribed to the 2nd ffep "Compliments of T. S. Van Dyke." Points lightly bumped, edges rubbed. Front hinge starting, scattered foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233, [6]ads pages; Signed by Author .
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42682
- Title
- Southern California: its Valleys, Hills and Streams; its Animal, Birds and Fishes; its Gardens, Farms and Climate
- Author
- Van Dyke, Theodore s
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fords, Howard, & Hulbert
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1886
Terms of Sale
curtis paul books inc.
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
curtis paul books inc.
Biblio member since 2014
Northridge, California
About curtis paul books inc.
For over 10 years, CURTSBOOKS has prided itself in excellent customer service. We will always work to make your buying experience a satisfying one.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...