New Naturalist No. 136 BEETLES [SIGNED LIMITED LEATHER EDITION]
by Jones, Richard
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0008149526
- ISBN 13
- 9780008149529
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 2018. Book. New. Leather. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. A fine limited edition copy signed by the author to a plate tipped in to the front free end paper, this is one of limited edition. Full leather binding, gilt stamped lettering to the spine, blind stamped NN monogram to the front board; all edges gilt. Brown cloth covered slipcase. Beetles are arguably the most diverse organisms in the world, with nearly half a million beetle species described and catalogued in our museums, more than any other type of living thing. Richard Jones' groundbreaking New Naturalist volume on beetles encourages those enthusiasts who would otherwise be put off by the, to date, rather technical literature that has dominated the field, providing a comprehensive natural history of this fascinating and beautiful group of insects.SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE AVAILABLE FOR ALL FORTHCOMING TITLES IN ALL FORMATS INCLUDING SIGNED, HEAVILY DISCOUNTED. PLEASE CONTACT FOR DETAILS.
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030908
- Title
- New Naturalist No. 136 BEETLES [SIGNED LIMITED LEATHER EDITION]
- Author
- Jones, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0008149526
- ISBN 13
- 9780008149529
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2018
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- New Naturalist
- Bookseller catalogs
- New Naturalist;
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We specialise in fine and rare books, particularly the New Naturalist series, natural history and horticultural titles.Thank you for viewing our stock
We specialise in fine and rare books, particularly the New Naturalist series, natural history and horticultural titles.Thank you for viewing our stock
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