THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE SEA, AND IT'S METEOROLOGY
by MAURY, M.F
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
1860. MAURY, M.F. THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE SEA, AND IT'S METEOROLOGY. NY: Harper & Bros., [1860] but published later. Small quarto, slate-colored cloth with gilt titles on spine. With 15 fold-out plates in the back- of which four are missing. Eighth Edition, Revised & Greatly Enlarged. Signature of American author Thomas A. Janvier, dated 1891, on the front endpaper. Good (some chipping along spine and rear hinge; contents clean & tight). $50.00.
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- Antic Hay Books (US)
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- 1558
- Title
- THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE SEA, AND IT'S METEOROLOGY
- Author
- MAURY, M.F
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1860
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....