Animal Traits & Characteristics, or Sketches & Anecdotes of Animal Life
by Rev. J. G. Wood
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus/No Jacket
- Seller
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West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Routledge and Sons Ltd Very informative book on animals , preface dated 1855 but book believed circa 1870. Contains 376 pages in bright clean condition just small foxing spot to top blank margins of last six pages getting smaller in size, largest shown in image.7 full page B/w illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, NO dustwrapper, outer boards are full decorated leatherlittle rubbed to edges and top and bottom of spine, few light marks, label on spine has some loss. A pleasing example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST circa 1870. Full Decorated Leather. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Harrison Weir . 6¾x 4¾ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Books Bought and Sold (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008969
- Title
- Animal Traits & Characteristics, or Sketches & Anecdotes of Animal Life
- Author
- Rev. J. G. Wood
- Illustrator
- Harrison Weir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 6¾x 4¾ Inches
- Keywords
- Natural History, Animals, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Antiquarian, Noisbn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated; Antiquarian; Natural History;
Terms of Sale
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Books sent by cheapest post unless requested otherwise.Books of value 50 or more will be sent air insured.Postage at cost,books can be returned within 7 days of receipt and by prior notice if not as described, for full refund.
About the Seller
Books Bought and Sold
Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey
About Books Bought and Sold
Formerly a bookshop in East Molesey since 1994,now trading solely on internet and at book fairs.Stock can be viewed by appointment only, all books for sale are clean and in a desirable condition.www.booksinstore.co.uk Books described accurately and despatched promptly.Books removed from lists as soon as sold.All books packed in Tuf Pac book boxes for safe transit.
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