Endangered animals of Australia
by Hoser, Raymond T. (Raymond Terrence), 1962-
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0947068155
- ISBN 13
- 9780947068158
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Pierson & Co, Smithfield, New South Wales, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Colour plates & maps. Second-hand copy, very slight fading of the left-hand edge of the dust jacket, rubbing of the bottom edges of the hardcover boards, no other damage, no annotations. This book, the first ever published to give detailed descriptions of all vertebrates currently known to be endangered in Australia lists more than 120 species, accompanied by the best photographs or illustrations known to exist. The book also deals, in more general chapters with the major threats to Australian species, including habitat destruction, feral pests, hunting and other forms of exploitation, giving a broader perspective of the problems faced by individual species.  Paraphrasing the front folder the blurb Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 240 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Colour plates & maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Animals & Birds; Australia; Environment & Ecology. ISBN: 0947068155. ISBN/EAN: 9780947068158. Inventory No: 0280475. . 9780947068158
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0280475
- Title
- Endangered animals of Australia
- Author
- Hoser, Raymond T. (Raymond Terrence), 1962-
- Illustrator
- Colour plates & maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0947068155
- ISBN 13
- 9780947068158
- Publisher
- Pierson & Co
- Place of Publication
- Smithfield, New South Wales
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Vertebrates animals mammals frogs snakes whales Animals & Birds; Australia; Environment & Ecology. Colour plates & maps Unbranded ISBN: 0947068155 EAN: 9780947068158 Hoser, Raymond T. (Raymond Terrence), 1962- Endangered animals of Aus
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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