Field Book of Snakes of the United States and Canada
by Schmidt, Karl & D. Dwight Davis
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
A$7.06A$4.95
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition, 2nd Impression., Hard cover small 8vo in black cloth w/gold titles, all edges red. About Very Good/No DJ. Cloth rubbed, corners and spine tips worn, owner name front pastedown, one page underlined, offset front endpapers, else Fine and unmarked. 365pp inc. Index; illustrated in 34 plates, color frontis.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Basement Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037760
- Title
- Field Book of Snakes of the United States and Canada
- Author
- Schmidt, Karl & D. Dwight Davis
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- REPTILES SNAKES FIELD BOOK REFERENCE ILLUSTRATED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction;
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Basement Books
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About the Seller
Basement Books
Biblio member since 2003
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Basement Books
BASEMENT BOOKS, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, specializes in hard-to-find non-fiction, Western Americana, History, and First Edition mysteries and literature.
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