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William Swainson of Fern Grove F.R.S., F.L.S. &c - The Anatomy of a Nineteenth-Century Naturalist
by Natusch, Sheila & Geoffrey Swainson
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0473004801
- ISBN 13
- 9780473004804
- Seller
-
Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Wellington / Palmerston North: Published by the authors with the aid of New Zealand Founders Society. Good with no dust jacket. (1987). First Edition. Softcover. 0473004801 . Dampstains to covers. 10mm tear at head of spine. Previous owner's rubber name stamp on title page. ; This copy is number 133 of an edition of 200 copies. 202 pages. Illustrated card covers. Page dimensions: 295 x 208mm. Black and white illustrations. .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23240
- Title
- William Swainson of Fern Grove F.R.S., F.L.S. &c - The Anatomy of a Nineteenth-Century Naturalist
- Author
- Natusch, Sheila & Geoffrey Swainson
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0473004801
- ISBN 13
- 9780473004804
- Publisher
- Published by the authors with the aid of New Zealand Founders Society
- Place of Publication
- Wellington / Palmerston North
- Date Published
- (1987)
- Keywords
- 0473004801
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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