Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
by Terres, John K. (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
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Dalton Gardens, Idaho, United States
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About This Item
J. B. Lippincott. Salmon cloth boards with black title boxes on spine and bird illustration on face. Gold lettering on spine. Green end papers. Top page edges are tinted green. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean throughout. Includes wood engraving illustrations. Stated first edition. The dust jacket has some mild soiling and little to no edge wear. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1961.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crotchety Rancher's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- aa002804
- Title
- Discovery: Great Moments in the Lives of Outstanding Naturalists
- Author
- Terres, John K. (Editor)
- Illustrator
- Nason, Thomas (Wood Engravings)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY, NATURALISTS
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About the Seller
Crotchety Rancher's Books
Biblio member since 2011
Dalton Gardens, Idaho
About Crotchety Rancher's Books
Specializes in cooking, along with scifi and a smattering of other genres. located in northern idaho. we offer free media mail shipping to any location in the states.
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