THE WHISPERING LAND
by Durrell, Gerald
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. First edition.. 8vo. 235 pp. Illus by Ralph Thompson. Orange boards. Corners and spine tips bumped; a very good copy in dustwrapper with minor rubbing to edges. Price clipped..
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Details
- Bookseller
- About Books, ABAC (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4981
- Title
- THE WHISPERING LAND
- Author
- Durrell, Gerald
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. First edition.
- Keywords
- Natural History, Zoos
- Bookseller catalogs
- ABE;
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Owen Sound, Ontario
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Glossary
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- 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...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....