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Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover, no DJ. J B Lippincott Company, 1961, first edition. In very good condition, some cover soiling and foxing on the page edges and first few pages of the book. Great moments in the lives of outstanding naturalists. With wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason..
Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists by Terres, John K - 1961
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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1961. Stated First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Thomas W. Nason, Illust.. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1961. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Thomas W. Nason, Illust.. Stated First Edition. Very clean unfaded rust brown cloth boards with bird illustration on cover, black title box and bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean (a few tiny water droplet marks to top page edges). Clean green endpapers; previous owner name & date neatly penned at top edge of half-title page; no other marks. 338 pgs. Illustrated with beautiful woodcuts by Thomas W. Nason. Unchipped dustjacket is not price clipped, mere hint of slightest soiling to rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Thirty-six narratives of great naturalists including Roger Tory Peterson, Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr., Olaus J. Murie, J. Dewey Soper, and many others. 8vo. Natural History.
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Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
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Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1961. Jacket is lightly chipped with edgewear, spine tanning, price clipped. Boards show no wear. Pages are clean, text unmarked, binding is tight. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Nason, Thomas W.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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J.B. Lippincott CO, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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DISCOVERY : GREAT MOMENTS IN THE LIVES OF OUTSTANDING NATURALISTS : WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY THOMAS W. NASON
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J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY. Hardcover. GOOD. NOEAN 0 9789900248309 1961 FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER IN CLIPPED DUST JACKET; TANNED PAGE EDGES [TANNED, SOILED, AND EDGEWORN DJ] WITH WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY THOMAS W. NASON (NOEAN )
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DISCOVERY: GREAT MOMENTS IN THE LIVES OF OUTSTANDING NATURALISTS
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Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1961. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Book is Near Fine. Clean and unmarked text. Strong and sturdy binding. Very slight spine end crimps. Very light front cover top corner bump. Very slight back cover surface rubs (three light and short marks from rubs). Green colored top page ends. ; Wood engraving; 338 pages .
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J.P. Lippincott, 1961. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Slight darkening to jacket. .
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Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961. Stated First edition. HC w DJ. MV VG+/VG. Brown cloth, gilt spine titling in black block, black front illustration, light green topstain, olive endpapers, ink gift inscription to half-title, binding tight, clean. Clipped DJ lightly worn, some smudges to front. Wood engraving illustrations by Thomas W. Nason. Thirty-six contributions by international naturalists, including Roger Tory Peterson, David A. Bannerman, etc. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.
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Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1961. 1st ed.. Hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Very Good. 8vo.. 338 pp. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2. Orange cloth covered boards, stamped in black on front; in black and gold on spine. Beige dj. No damage or markings noted.
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Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
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Philadelphia: Lippincott. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. With wood engravings by Thomas W. Nason. First edition. About fine in a very good (tiny chip at the crown of the spine, small closed tear at the base of the rear panel) dust jacket. .
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