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The Island
por Lockley, R.M
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0856171697
- ISBN 13
- 9780856171697
- Livreiro
-
Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: White Lion Publishers Limited. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1975. Reprint (New Edition). Hardcover. 0856171697 . A 1975 new edition in hardback of the 1969 original. Small 8vo (132 x 202mm). A Good-Plus copy in a slightly chipped, price clipped and lightly toned dustjacket. The dustjacket has a coloured bird illustration by Tunicliffe on the front cover. 192pp. Black and white illustrations by C. F. Tunnicliffe, and b/w end-paper maps - unfortunately the front free - half map - endpaper has been torn out - but the rear endpaper map is identical. Clean Black Boards, spine titled in bright gilt. Overall, apart from the faults as noted earlier, this is a Very Clean, Tight and Bright copy with NO Inscriptions or other marks. "The island of Skokholm, tiny and remote, off the wild coast of Pembrokeshire, where Ronald Lockley, as a young man, went to study the tens of thousands of wild creatures living there. Mr. Lockley tells of his struggle to wrest a living from this desolate place, at first alone, later with his wife and daughter. Of the rabbits and plagues of locusts...." ; 8vo 7" - 9" tall .
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 113409
- Título
- The Island
- Autor
- Lockley, R.M
- Ilustrador
- C. F. Tunnicliffe
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edição
- Reprint (New Edition)
- ISBN 10
- 0856171697
- ISBN 13
- 9780856171697
- Editorial
- White Lion Publishers Limited
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1975
- Palavras-chave
- 0856171697, The Island; Wales; South West Wales;, C. F. Tunicliffe Illustrator;, The Island Of Skokholm, Tiny And Remote, Off The Wild Coast Of , Pembrokeshire, Where Ronald Lockley, As A Young Man, Went To Study The , Tens Of Thousands Of Wild Creatures
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Naval/Maritime; Wales/Welsh; British Topography; Illustrated; Natural History;
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Sobre o Vendedor
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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Carmarthen
Sobre Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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- Reprint
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- Good+
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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