Butterflies
by E.B. Ford
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Worn and Chipped
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Worn and Chipped. 8vo. pp. 368, text block begining to separate from spine, in faded green cloth, textblock vg, all known British butterflies shown life-size in colour and 56 colour photographs of living specimens by S. Beaufoy, 24 plates in black and white, 32 distribution maps, and 9 other diagrams.Blank bookplate on front end page.'The New Naturalist Library No.…
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62420
- Title
- Butterflies
- Author
- E.B. Ford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Worn and Chipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
The Edmonton Book Store
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About the Seller
The Edmonton Book Store
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Edmonton, Alberta
About The Edmonton Book Store
In business for nearly 30 years, we offer thousands of out-of-print and antiquarian books, with specialities in Western Canadian studies, signed Canadian literature and art books.
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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