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Wild Life of the World: a descriptive survey of the Geographical distribution of animals. (Volumes I and III).
por Lydekker, Richard
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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London: Frederick Warne. 1916. Volumes I and III (of 3), quarto, original cloth boards decorated in gilt, colour plates, b&w illus pp xiv, 472; xi, 457, index in each volume. N.d. (1916). Edges and corners rubbed, Some light marking upper board vol I. Volume III hinge loosening between title page and frontis plate. Internally very clean. Very good condition. [heavy set, please inquire regarding post charges] Landmark work of natural history by the English naturalist Richard Lydekker, who died shortly before the book was published. Lavishly illustrated with black and white engravings and colour plates. Volume I covers the wildlife of Europe, and Volume III the wildlife of Africa, Australia, and Polynesia. Many hundreds of mammals, birds and fish are described and illustrated. 1st Edition.
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- Livreiro
- Muir Books
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 101528
- Título
- Wild Life of the World: a descriptive survey of the Geographical distribution of animals. (Volumes I and III).
- Autor
- Lydekker, Richard
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Frederick Warne
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1916
- Palavras-chave
- Africa, Animals, Australia, Birds, Europe, Fish, Illustrated, Mammals, Polynesia, Wildlife
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
Sobre Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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