Lives of Game Animals (First Trade Edition)
by Ernest Thompson Seton
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About This Item
Title: Lives of Game Animals
Author: Seton, Ernest Thompson
Place Published: Garden City, NY
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
Date Published: 1929
Description: 4 volumes issued in 8 through this first trade edition. With 50 maps and 1500 illustrations by Seton, including photographs and drawings, frontispieces with tissue-guards. (8vo) green cloth, spine stamped & lettered in gilt, gilt vignette to front covers. Animals include: cats, wolves, foxes, bears, raccoons, skunks, rodents, and more.
Condition: Light shelf wear, spines faded, gentle yellowing; near fine set.
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- Bookseller
- Shawn Donnille (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00088
- Title
- Lives of Game Animals (First Trade Edition)
- Author
- Ernest Thompson Seton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Trade Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran and Company
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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