Observations on Pacific Cetaceans of Californian and Mexican Waters
by Norris, Kenneth S. and Prescott, John H
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Light sunning to wrappers, a very good copy.
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1961. First edition.. Light sunning to wrappers, a very good copy.. Pp. 291-402, plates 27-41, 12 text-figures. Publishers printed light gray stiff wrappers, lettered in black on cover and spine, lg 8vo. From the series: University of California Publications in Zoology, Volume 63, No. 4. This volume describes 15 species of cetaceans. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front wrapper with two additional owner signatures.
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- Bookseller
- Natural History Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9293
- Title
- Observations on Pacific Cetaceans of Californian and Mexican Waters
- Author
- Norris, Kenneth S. and Prescott, John H
- Book Condition
- Used - Light sunning to wrappers, a very good copy.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Berkeley: University of California Press, 1961. First edition.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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