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Pleistocene Fauna of India with special reference to the Siwaliks
by G. L. Badam
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Menifee, California, United States
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About This Item
Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 1979 Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute (Pune, India), 9 x 11 inches tall brown buckram cloth hardcover, no dust jacket (as issued), gilt lettering to spine, copiously illustrated with black-and-white photographs and maps, xxxii, 250 pp. plus 57 pages of plates. Original pictorial wraps bound in. Very slight soiling and rubbing to buckram covers. Blind emboss name stamp to lower margin of title page from the prior owner, Dr. Jim Dolan, who served as General Curator at the San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park for decades. Very slight creasing to pages around the lower spine cap. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~SP26~ [4.0P] Surveys the vertebrate fauna of the Quaternary deposits of the Narbada valley and the northern parts if India.
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- Bookseller
- Flamingo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SP26-0732-13643
- Title
- Pleistocene Fauna of India with special reference to the Siwaliks
- Author
- G. L. Badam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 4.00 lbs
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Menifee, California
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- Spine
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