The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma (Eight Volumes)
by E. C. Stuart Baker & Sir Arthur E. Shipley (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Taylor and Francis, 1922. Eight Volumes; Published under the authority of the Secretary of State for India in Council; Second Edition; Textured red leatherette, gilt spine titles, simple blind covers borders, black endpapers / pastedown, coloured frontices, several coloured illustrations in each volume, & fold-out map in volume III; A very good set with bookplate inside front covers of Hidden Lakes Garden library & modest stamp of same to each title page & final fep; 489, 479, 561, 471, 469, 499, 484 pages. . 6"x9".
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- Bookseller
- White Raven Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GF18521
- Title
- The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma (Eight Volumes)
- Author
- E. C. Stuart Baker & Sir Arthur E. Shipley (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 6"x9"
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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