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White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World
by Dyer, Geoff
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1101870850
- ISBN 13
- 9781101870853
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon Books, 2016. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Pantheon Books, 2016. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/Fine. Stated First Edition, with full number line (first printing) in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean unfaded blue cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean and bright (please note, there is a small red dot remainder mark on bottom text block page edges). Beautiful color-illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated with photographs, both color and black & white. 233 pages. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A book about travel, unexpected awareness, and the questions we ask when we step outside ourselves..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029701
- Title
- White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World
- Author
- Dyer, Geoff
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 1101870850
- ISBN 13
- 9781101870853
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2016
- Keywords
- ADVENTURE, TRAVEL, PHILOSOPHY, FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure/Travel; Philosophy;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Remainder Mark
- Usually an ink marking of some sort which indicates that the book was designated a remainder. In most cases, it can be found on...
- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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