Catalogue of the Heads and Horns of Indian Big Game Bequeathed by A.O. Hume
by Lydekker, R
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
London: British Museum , 1913. Book. Illus. by frontispiece of Hume and 16 illustrations of horns. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A thin book in original brown cloth, with the emblem of the British Museum on the front in gilt. Bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. No edgeawear. As new inside. With an index. .
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- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 078799
- Title
- Catalogue of the Heads and Horns of Indian Big Game Bequeathed by A.O. Hume
- Author
- Lydekker, R
- Illustrator
- frontispiece of Hume and 16 illustrations of horns
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- British Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Big Game,, India, Natural History
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About the Seller
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