PILTDOWN FORGERY
by Weiner, J. S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1955. 214 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ gilt title on spine. Spine lightly sunned. Spine ends bumped. DJ has wear and tear to edges w/ light chipping to corners and spine ends. Price clipped. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17019NH
- Title
- PILTDOWN FORGERY
- Author
- Weiner, J. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY SCIENCE S PILTDOWN FORGERY PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY PILTDOWN MAN HOAX FOSSIL JAW
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...