Temples in Yucatan: A Camera Chronicle of Chichen Itza
by Gilpin, Laura
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fair
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hastings House, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Green cloth, gilt-stamped illustration on upper board, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; photo-illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. Inscribed and dated (1961) by Gilpin on the half-title page. Spine tips lightly rubbed; faint spots of soiling on top edge of text block, nowhere infringing into the margins or text. Dust jacket chipped along spine and at spine tips; closed tear across front panel; mended with tape on the verso; not price-clipped, in mylar, but rough.
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- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D3118
- Title
- Temples in Yucatan: A Camera Chronicle of Chichen Itza
- Author
- Gilpin, Laura
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
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