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Description: Good. 1986 Penguin Books. Third edition, copyright 1984. Series: The Pelican History of Art. Softcover. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 572 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine has one crease. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear; top corner rubbed. Pages clean and unmarked. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: United States Government Printing Office
Date published: 1983
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1983 United States Government Printing Office-Department of the Army. Fourth Edition. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has textured white cloth-covered boards with black and red spine and cover lettering. Front cover has black illustration of the Guanabara Bay Statue of Christ. Map endpapers. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Small pale stain on front cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 410 pages. No ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780691115962ISBN:0691115966
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 2004 Princeton University Press. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has light blue paper-covered boards with black cloth-covered spine and silver spine lettering. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a bump to the tail of the spine. Black & white photos by Simon Lamb and illustrations by Gary Hincks. Pages clean and unmarked. 335 pages. Dust jacket has very ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Date published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780500050637ISBN:0500050635
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1992 Thames and Hudson. First US Edition. Oversize hardcover, 7.25 x 10.25 inches, has orange textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Black and white frontispiece and plates; 225 lack and white illustrations in total. 272 pages. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Covers have very light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Glossy illustrated dust jacket has very light edge and surface ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Date published: c1917
Description: Very Good; No jacket. Grosset & Dunlap. Copyright 1917 by the Century Co. Later printing. Hardcover has tan cloth-covered boards with green spine and cover lettering; front cover has small green illustration of a pack mule. Illustrated series endpapers. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white plates of photographs by the author; only has 16 of the photographs from the original edition, which had over 170. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Covers ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Loizeaux Brothers, Publishers
Date published: 1942
Description: Good. 1942 Loizeaux Brothers Publishers. First Edition, June 1942, stated. NOT ex-library. Softcover. Light blue covers with red lettering. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Spine creased. Spine sunned to brown. Spine lettering faded. Corners and spine ends worn and rounded. Covers faded at edges. Corners mildly curled. Light diagonal crease on back cover. Last page is dog-eared. Two pages have very small tears at the fore edge. Pages clean and unmarked. 135 pages. ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Ginn and Company
Date published: 1960
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1960 Ginn and Company. Third printing. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has olive cloth-covered boards with red and black spine and cover lettering black cover illustration of a man in a uniform. Text in Spanish, with English introduction, and vocabulary provided for study. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Corners sharp. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 205 pages. Selected and edited by Xavier A. Fernandez and ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Arias-Ocampo Editores
Date published: no date
Description: Good; Good Jacket. Arias-Ocampo Editores. No date listed, circa 1970. Oversize hardcover has pictorial paper-covered boards with black spine lettering. Color photographs. Text in Spanish, English, and German. Binding tight. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. In a few places, the paper covering of the boards has become unglued so that a small bubble has formed. Back cover has some small stains. Front free endpaper has residue from a single piece of tape that once attached a gift card. Pages ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Date published: 1888
Description: Good; No jacket. 1888 Harper & Brothers. First Edition. Date on title page matches copyright date. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has olive cloth-covered boards with silver spine and cover lettering. Covers may once have been a lighter color. Front cover has stamped multi-color crests in center. Many black and white illustrations. Fold-out color frontispiece map of South America is undamaged. Binding strong and undamaged, but getting a little loose with age and use. Corners and spine ends bumped ... Read More
Language: Spanish
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Municipalidad de Rio Gallegos
Date published: 1985
ISBN-13:9789504307273ISBN:9504307272
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1985 Municipalidad de Rio Gallegos, Santa Cruz, Argentina. No edition stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover is bound in full maroon leather with gold spine lettering. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Maps. Text in Spanish. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Small light dent on back edge of spine. Due to variations in paper quality, some groups of pages have tanned a little at edges, compared to others. Gift inscription on front ... Read More