Taronga Zoo's Guide to the Care of Urban Wildlife.
by Walraven, Erna; Hale, Rebecca (illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0044422555
- ISBN 13
- 9780044422556
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1990. Hardback small quarto, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white drawings, colour photos, minor foxing reverse side jacket, edges little foxed, minor edgewear. 157 pp. Erna Walraven answers the many questions that staff of zoos across Australia get asked regarding the care of native wildlife they find injured in urban backyards and by the roadside. The book is a step-by-step guide to nursing injured animals back to health, and a handbook on how to share living space with our unique wildlife. The author is a rehabilitation officer at Taronga Zoo, Sydney.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23757
- Title
- Taronga Zoo's Guide to the Care of Urban Wildlife.
- Author
- Walraven, Erna; Hale, Rebecca (illustrator)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0044422555
- ISBN 13
- 9780044422556
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- nature, animals, zoos, australia, new south wales (nsw), sydney, taronga zoo
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURE & ANIMALS;
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Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...