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Alive in the Wild
by Cahalane, Victor H (editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0130221600
- ISBN 13
- 9780130221605
- Seller
-
Ashmore, Queensland, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1970. ix, 244pp, illustrated throughout with b/w drawings, tinted end-papers. Prev owner's name on front paste-down. Upper page edges lightly foxed. Black cloth-backed brown cloth boards in dust-jacket which is a little worn, with a tear, at the spine head. 'The alligator, buffalo, sea lion, caribou, grizzly bear, and the golden eagle: the life stories of these and many other fascinating animals as told by 35 outstanding North American naturalists.'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Drawings by Robert Candy. 4to.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lawrence Jones
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015450
- Title
- Alive in the Wild
- Author
- Cahalane, Victor H (editor)
- Illustrator
- Drawings by Robert Candy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0130221600
- ISBN 13
- 9780130221605
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- birds Reptiles Mammals Alligator Buffalo Sea Lion Caribou Grizzly Bear Golden Eagle North America
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana & Canadiana; Natural History & Environment;
Terms of Sale
Lawrence Jones
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About the Seller
Lawrence Jones
Biblio member since 2006
Ashmore, Queensland
About Lawrence Jones
I carry a general stock of approx 70000 titles of which only a small percentage is online. Viewing at my Ashmore bookrooms is welcome by appointment. While not specializing I have a good selection of art, natural history, military and surfing in stock. I also have many other non-fiction subjects, as well as approx 10000 paperback fiction titles on hand.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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