The Bedside Book of Beasts - A Wildlife Miscellany.
by Gibson, Graeme
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.
- Seller
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Fair Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
New York. : Nan A. Talese. Doubleday. , 2009.. First edition. Full number line. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new. . 4to.. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.
Synopsis
GRAEME GIBSON is the author of The Bedside Book of Birds , Five Legs , Perpetual Motion , and Gentleman Death . He is a past president of PEN Canada and the recipient of both the Harbourfront Festival Award and the Toronto Arts Award. He lives in Toronto, Canada, with the writer Margaret Atwood.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookMine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223277
- Title
- The Bedside Book of Beasts - A Wildlife Miscellany.
- Author
- Gibson, Graeme
- Format/Binding
- Gilt decorated hard cover.
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- First edition. Full number line.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nan A. Talese. Doubleday.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 2009.
- Pages
- 367 pps.
- Size
- 4to.
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BookMine
Biblio member since 2004
Fair Oaks, California
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Number Line
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- First Edition
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