Published by Collins, 2012. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Nearly Fine. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. No. 120 in New Naturalist Series. A comprehensive account of the appearance, variations, behaviour, habitat, life-cycles and distribution of all the native British species of bush-crickets, groundhoppers and grasshoppers. Green cloth gilt title to spine. Colour photos. DVD to rear featuring many aspects of the behaviour of nearly all British species, including song, conflict, courtship behaviour, sex-role reversal and egg-laying. Dark green endpapers with repeating NN logo. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. DVD present to rear (unknown if it is in working order or not...). Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at top of spine, rear panel is very slightly scuffed.

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Bookseller: Stella & Rose's Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1827268
Title: GRASSHOPPERS & CRICKETS (NN 120)
Author: Benton, Ted
Format/Binding: Hardback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Nearly Fine
Edition: 1st edition.
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0007277237
ISBN 13: 9780007277230
Publisher: Published by Collins
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2012
Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY NEW NATURALIST ENTOMOLOGY INSECT

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About Stella & Rose's BooksWe have an extensive shop situated in the beautiful and historic village of Tintern in the Wye Valley on the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom.Located in the lovely village of Tintern - well known for its ancient abbey - Stella & Rose's Books has been established since 1991 and typically has up to 30,000 books in stock on many subjects but with particular emphasis on Natural History, Transport including Motor Sport, History, Art, Military, Childrens and Science & Technology.Stella & Rose's Books have received consistent praise - and awards - for our customer service, and books are carefully packaged in professional book boxes to ensure that they reach you in the best possible condition.

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