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Lands and People: The World in Color. 30 Volume Complete Set.

Lands and People: The World in Color. 30 Volume Complete Set.

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Lands and People: The World in Color. 30 Volume Complete Set.

by Thompson, Holland (Editor)

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  • Hardcover
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The Grolier Society, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very Good ; No jackets. 1938 The Grolier Society. Complete set of 30 volumes. Hardcovers, each 6.5 x 9.5 inches, have red cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering; front covers have a small black illustration of a sailing ship. Color and black and white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. Spine titles list countries in each volume. Volumes are paginated continuously in sets of 4-5 volumes; total of approximately 2700 pages. NOT ex-library. Bindings tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Covers have very light surface and edge wear; spine ends lightly bumped and rubbed. Some volumes have two small dark spots on the spine due to darkening from the internal binding material. Pages clean and unmarked. No dust jackets. Volumes are overall in very good condition, with the following exceptions: Vols. 2 & 12 have one page each with light foxing; Vols. 1, 18, & 29 each have a small area of text or photo that is damaged on two pages that were stuck together; Vol. 29 has a spine lean; Vol. 30 has insect damage to the top corner and fore edge of the front free endpaper only; and Vols. 3, 4, 12 & 15 have a small spot on the front or the back cover. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Expedited shipping is not available on this item.

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Bookseller
SmarterRat Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
13900
Title
Lands and People: The World in Color. 30 Volume Complete Set.
Author
Thompson, Holland (Editor)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Publisher
The Grolier Society
Date Published
1938
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Sociology and Culture,Travel,Reference
Bookseller catalogs
Travel; Reference; Sociology and Culture;
Note
May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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Spine
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Cracked
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