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Before the Deluge
by Wendt, Herbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 057500164X
- ISBN 13
- 9780575001640
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. A Book with a Seven Seals -- by author, index. The text is illustrated with two inserts, of 20 pages each, of black-and-white photography, black-and-white illustrations and throughout the text there are the occasional black-and-white line drawing. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles and illustration, of a trilobite, to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, of a mammoth, against a yellow coloured background with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. This is the history of the science palaeontology. First published in Germany under the title "Ehe Die Sintflut Kam" in 1965. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. the rear panel of the dust jacket is slightly "grubby", the front panel top edge of the dust jacket has at the spine and 1/2 inch tear, then another of about inch, and at the front fold over crease, a rough tear of about 1/2 inches in length. Top front edges of the textbook spotty and dark with age. Clean and without patient otherwise. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 420 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 057500164X. ISBN/EAN: 9780575001640. Inventory No: 0285595. . 9780575001640
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0285595
- Title
- Before the Deluge
- Author
- Wendt, Herbert
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 057500164X
- ISBN 13
- 9780575001640
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Palaeontology -- History -- Evolution Natural History & Resources; Illustrated Unbranded ISBN: 057500164X EAN: 9780575001640 Wendt, Herbert Before the Deluge
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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