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Man and Monkey
by Leonard Williams
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Good
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsch, 1967 Book. Illus. by The Author (Drawings); Lorna Pearce (Photography). Fair. Brown Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Study of the author's colony of woolly monkeys, kept on an estate in Cornwall, which describes their social organization and communication with humans. 203pp with index, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and drawings. Gilt lettering to spine. Heavy lean to spine, slight bowing to boards, foxing to edges and owner's name to endpaper, otherwise fair copy in good unclipped DJ..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011920
- Title
- Man and Monkey
- Author
- Leonard Williams
- Illustrator
- The Author (Drawings); Lorna Pearce (Photography)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature, Wildlife and Ecology; Anthropology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
Biblio member since 2010
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
About Washburn Books
Washburn Books is a small family business, based in Yorkshire. We offer a wide variety of hard-to-find and out-of-print books in our virtual store, as well as an offline search service. We take pride in our fast delivery of well packaged books.
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