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Beyond the Roaring Forties:; New Zealand's subantarctic islands
by Fraser, Conon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very slight wear to DJ, gentle wear to spine foot and head, corners slightly bumped, mild spotting to rear paste-down, ownership
- ISBN 10
- 0477013627
- ISBN 13
- 9780477013628
- Seller
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About This Item
Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printing Office, 1986. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very slight wear to DJ, gentle wear to spine foot and head, corners slightly bumped, mild spotting to rear paste-down, ownership bookplate to front free endpaper, pages clean, binding tight. Near Fine in Near Fine+ DJ. Large blue-cloth quarto/small folio in blue DJ, gilt to spine; x, 213 p.: ill. (some col.); 31 cm. Uncommon. Island ecology -- New Zealand; Antarctica; Natural history -- Antarctica.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16777
- Title
- Beyond the Roaring Forties:; New Zealand's subantarctic islands
- Author
- Fraser, Conon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very slight wear to DJ, gentle wear to spine foot and head, corners slightly bumped, mild spotting to rear paste-down, ownership
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0477013627
- ISBN 13
- 9780477013628
- Publisher
- Govt. Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, N.Z.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Nature, Ecology And Environment
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About the Seller
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About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
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