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Large, thicker, sturdy book, dark red cloth, a color-illustration set in top front of Van Loon's Atlantic Ocean with whale and sail ship very fine showing Gulf Stream also, dulled embossed lettering on spine, 525 lightly browned pages, full-page color and non-color illustrations throughout. Damaged at spine between pages 524-525, a little less so between inside front cover and first front end paper, the bottom of title page attachment to spine loose. Bottom tips very slightly bumped. Fair.

Wine-colored cloth boards are scuffed, rubbed and lightly discolored. Inside hinges very weak. Fep and ffep detatched but present. Prior owner name in pencil on fep, dated 1933. Text pages are clean but lightly tanning, no markings in text.

Octavo, hardcover, in tan cloth boards with black design on spine and black ettering on cover and spine. 525 pp. including index. Slight wear to cloth at upper spine and corners bumped else VG. No dj. 47 chapters, illus. with drawings and maps.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Garden City, Star reprint. About Fine in Near FIne jacket. OFFICE/non-fiction.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

E--Wear to blue cloth covers. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package.

Good hardcover with no dust jacket, 1940. Spine slightly faded.

Large, thicker, sturdy book, dark red cloth, a color-illustration set in top front of Van Loon's Atlantic Ocean with whale and sail ship very fine showing Gulf Stream also, dulled embossed lettering on spine, 525 lightly browned pages, full-page color and non-color illustrations throughout. Damaged at spine between pages 524-525, a little less so between inside front cover and first front end paper, the bottom of title page attachment to spine loose. Bottom tips very slightly bumped. Fair.

Later. Good hardcover. Pages light brown from age. Corners rubbed and bent. Spine faded. Small brown stain on bottom edge of front dustwrapper and bottom edge inside front cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Size: 8vo-over 7? -9? " tall; First Edition Hardcover Book, 1932. Book in Good Condition with a Fair Dust Jacket in archival protective sleeve. Geography by Dutch-American historian, journalist, and children's book author with maps, color plates, illustrations, index. An unforgettable and informative story of the world and its people from five continents--over 150 typical Van Loon illustrations/maps, 38 in color and wash. Binding of red cloth with a paper illustration in color affixed to the front panel, gilt titles to spine. Very clean and unmarked, with tight and solid sewn binding, inner hinge cracked. Endpaper leaf loose from binding. Edges rubbed. Rough cut. Frontispiece illustration "The Will to Live". Title page with FACSIMILE Hendrik Willem Van Loon signature. Internals very clean and completely unmarked. NOTE: Unfold the wrapper and you will find a map of the world drawn by Hendrik Willem Van Loon--quite fabulous even if not in perfect condition Dust Jacket in two pieces within the protective sleeve. The jacket folds out into twice the size with a map in color--also in pieces put quite interesting and unique. Over 35 color and wash illustrations and over 100 b/w in text illustrations by Van Loon. 525 6.5" x 1.75 x 9.5" tall. 525 pages, indexed. 1932, Simon and Schuster, New York, New York, USANew.

Small 4to 9"-11" tall.

Wine-colored cloth boards are scuffed, rubbed and lightly discolored. Inside hinges very weak. Fep and ffep detatched but present. Prior owner name in pencil on fep, dated 1933. Text pages are clean but lightly tanning, no markings in text.

Octavo, hardcover, in tan cloth boards with black design on spine and black ettering on cover and spine. 525 pp. including index. Slight wear to cloth at upper spine and corners bumped else VG. No dj. 47 chapters, illus. with drawings and maps.

Owner name. Stain spot on bottom edges of page block. Jacket has edgewear, missing 1" chip at spine top, and rubbing at folds.; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 525 pages.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback, light shelf wear, light fading to exterior; inside front hinge go ing. Color, and black and white llustrations are clean and bright; text is clean. Dust jacket is faded, seam torn, with edge wear that was trimmed off. ASIN: B00JCUKZV8.

Garden City, Star reprint. About Fine in Near FIne jacket. OFFICE/non-fiction.

1932 SIMON SCHUSTER, HARDCOVER EDITION WITH ORIGINAL SCARCE JACKET, Hardcover copy is in good, solid, condition, DJ has some wear/tearing, unmarked text, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Good, hard cover book with no dust jacket, cover fading, deckle pages, sunned, spine starting, 525 pages, sm4to.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.