Fur-Bearing Animals in Nature and In Commerce
by Poland, Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Gurney & Jackson, 1902. First Edition. Cloth. Good +. Green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, foxing to spine, wear to extremities, front free endpaper has previous owner's name in ink and a rip 3/4 across, hinge is a little loose but intact. 16 illustrations. The introduction is about fur trading including charts, the text describes various animals and their habitats. lvi, 392 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 218
- Title
- Fur-Bearing Animals in Nature and In Commerce
- Author
- Poland, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gurney & Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Fur, monkeys, cats, bears, wolves, foxes, otters, seals, squirrels, rabbits, lambs, kangaroos, wallaby
Terms of Sale
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
Member of ABAA/ILAB. On-line sales and the occasional book fair.
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