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Seeley, Service & Co., Ltd., London, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 356 pages (complete). A placid copy. The boards are much scuffed and worn all about. The decoration and titling are amiably opaque. The boards are secure and sure. The contents are a little aged. There is tanning fore and aft, foxing to the contents. The frontispage has a school presentation inscription. The pages are thick, comfortable, certain, convivial, assured, hale. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
The Romance of Animal Arts & Crafts. Being an Interesting Account of the Spinning, Weaving, Sewing, Manufacture of Paper and Pottery, Aeronautics, Raft-Building, Road-Making, and Various Other Industries of Wild-Life. With Many Illustrations. by Coupin, H. & John Lea - 1927
by Coupin, H. & John Lea
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The Romance of Animal Arts & Crafts. Being an Interesting Account of the Spinning, Weaving, Sewing, Manufacture of Paper and Pottery, Aeronautics, Raft-Building, Road-Making, and Various Other Industries of Wild-Life. With Many Illustrations.
by Coupin, H. & John Lea
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London: Seely, Service & Co. Limited, 1927. Hardcover. Excellent. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo (187 x126 mm). Contemporary red half calf prize binding for the City of London Freeman's School, spine gilt in compartments, crest to upper board gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Frontispiece and 15 plates, 2 illustrations within the text. Prize bookplate. Spine a little faded, a little rubbing at the extremities, light spotting to edges of text block. An excellent copy. A handsomely bound copy of this illustrated book on structures built by animals, including insect and bird nests, burrows and tunnels, homes bored into rock and wood, and constructions of mud and natural cements. Originally published around 1906 or 07.
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- Publisher Seely, Service & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1927
- Keywords Science|Biology|Natural History|Zoology|Popular Science|Children's Science
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾\" tall
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The Romance of Animal Arts & Crafts - being an interesting account of the spinning, weaving, sewing, manufacture of paper, and pottery, aëronautics, raft-building, road-making, and various other industries of wild life
by Coupin, H ; Lea, John
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The Romance of Animal Arts & Crafts. Beeing an interesting account of the spinning, weaving, sewing, manufacture of paper and pottery, aeronautics, raftbuilding, road-making, and various other industries of wild life.
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J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia 1907,, 1907. originalgetreuer Einband (Faks.)., 356s., guter Zustand. [ AZB3,3b], . .
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THE ROMANCE OF ANIMAL ARTS & CRAFTS
by Coupin, H. And Lea, John
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London: Seeley and Co., 1909. Being an interesting account of the spinning, weaving, sewing, manufacture of paper and pottery, aeronautics, raft-building, road-making, and various other industries of wild life. 27 b/w illustrations. 356 pp. Yellowed endpapers, with previous owner`s bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Two corners bumped, head and tail of spine worn, small chips from spine`s head. VG+.
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