Brave New Victuals - An inquiry into modern food production
by Huxley, Elspeth
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1965. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark green hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers.Light foxing to textblock edges. Light browning to endpapers from inner flaps of dustjacket. This book previously belonged to the author, Elspeth Huxley, and bears her address label on the front endpaper. Binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and light foxing. Not price-clipped. 168pp. Although dated in some ways, this book presents an interesting overview of agricultural production techniques and their effect on the land and livestock..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007287
- Title
- Brave New Victuals - An inquiry into modern food production
- Author
- Huxley, Elspeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- food production, battery farming
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horticulture/Gardening;
Terms of Sale
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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About the Seller
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Biblio member since 2019
Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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- Shelfwear
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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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....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...