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Taronga Zoo's Guide to the Care of Urban Wildlifew
by Walraven, Erna
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0044422555
- ISBN 13
- 9780044422556
- Seller
-
Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Sydney, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Quarto. Rebecca Hale. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Some very faint foxed spots on edges Erna Walraven answers the many questions that staff of zoos across Australia get asked regarding the care of native wildlife they find injured in backyards and by the roadside. The book is a step-by-step guide to nursing injured animals back to health, and a handbook on how to share living space with our unique wildlife. Colour photos and B & W illustrations
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55326
- Title
- Taronga Zoo's Guide to the Care of Urban Wildlifew
- Author
- Walraven, Erna
- Illustrator
- Rebecca Hale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0044422555
- ISBN 13
- 9780044422556
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, NSW
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 157
- Keywords
- Australian Animals urban wildlife, Taronga zoo. Australian animals
- X weight
- 550.000 kg
- Size
- Quarto
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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Yungaburra, Queensland
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