A Junior Course of Practical Zoology, Eleventh (11th) Edition, Revised 1930
by Marshall, Arthur Milnes; Hurst, C. Herbert; Revised (1930) by H. G. Newth
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good ++
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1930. Hardcover without dust jacket, later (1956) printing, xliii + 518 pages including 94 Figures (detailed black-and-white drawings) throughout; red cloth covers with gilt spine lettering, very gentle bumps to spine ends and bottom cover corners, not a trace of shelf wear, tight in binding, ink signature on free front endpaper, otherwise very gently read, if at all, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages surprisingly fresh and white, no foxing, an exceptional copy, fine except for the signature. See also our listing for Peter Crowcroft's The Zoo.. Hard Cover. Very Good ++.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044078
- Title
- A Junior Course of Practical Zoology, Eleventh (11th) Edition, Revised 1930
- Author
- Marshall, Arthur Milnes; Hurst, C. Herbert; Revised (1930) by H. G. Newth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- ANIMAL BIOLOGY ZOOLOGY EXTINCTION College
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Nature/Natural Science/Pets;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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