Zoo Quest To Madagascar
by David Attenborough
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Lutterworth, UK, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Very Good. Book Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding good, spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages. Minor wear to Dust Jacket. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Bumping to board corners, warping to boards. Jacket protected by plastic wrap which has been taped to the boards..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shiny Owl Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51512
- Title
- Zoo Quest To Madagascar
- Author
- David Attenborough
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lutterworth
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- BZDB157 Nature : Other; Nature : Other::Natural History; Animals. Unbranded David Attenborough Zoo Quest To Madagascar
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shiny Owl Books
Biblio member since 2006
Mona Vale, New South Wales
About Shiny Owl Books
Formerly known as Retriever Books, Dee Why we now have a bookshop in Mona Vale further up the peninsula on the Northern Beaches of SydneyOpening HoursTuesday to Friday 10.15 to 5Saturday 9.30 to 4.30Sunday & Monday closedOpen every day except New Year's Day, Australia Day, Anzac Day, Good Friday, Mother's Day, Christmas Day and Boxing DayWe have over fifty categories of books in-store, we appear to have many titles inCurrently only 8000 books are listed here. Please use the offline search service link to forward us a book title you require or just send an email.Not all online titles are held in the shop, so contact us prior to coming in to view particular titles.Up to 8 hour free parking across the road in the council car park
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...