Tinkering with Eden: A Natural History of Exotics in America
by Todd, Kim
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393048608
- ISBN 13
- 9780393048605
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York : W W Norton & Co Inc, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very clean hardcover first edition, first printing in clean unclipped jacket. Winner of the Pen/Jerard Award. Clean white boards with green patterned spine, yellow lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with drawings by Claire Emery. 302 pages with Index. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A well-written book on the history and ecology of the multitudes of birds, insects, fish, mammals and other creatures which have been introduced to the United States, and the results both good and bad. .
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034497
- Title
- Tinkering with Eden: A Natural History of Exotics in America
- Author
- Todd, Kim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393048608
- ISBN 13
- 9780393048605
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Natural history, nature, first edition, Kim Todd, Pen/Jerard Award, science, exotic animal introduction, ecology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature; Environmental; Natural HIstory;
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