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Elephant Bones and Lonelyhearts: Confessions along My Nature Trail
by Rood, Ronald N
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0828903174
- ISBN 13
- 9780828903172
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Brattleboro, Vermont, USA: Stephen Greene Press, 1977. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Larry (Terence Parkes). Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Charming and humorous illustrations by Larry (Terrence Parkes). There is a prev owner name label that is blacked out on the paste-down--otherwise book is in Fine condition. Ronald Rood has been an interpretor between science and the general public for over two decades, answering questions from callers and listeners to his radio network and TV appearances. This book offers the best of these years as a translator of scientific lore, offered with warm and witty anecdotes and vignettes Brown cloth binding with bright gilt titles, very clean and unmarked, tight & solid, square with sharp corners. Page edges clean and white. Pages quite clean, free from any markings, slightly toned. 163 pages with index. 5.6 x 8.25 inches. Stephen Greene Press, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1977.
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- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 020271
- Title
- Elephant Bones and Lonelyhearts: Confessions along My Nature Trail
- Author
- Rood, Ronald N
- Illustrator
- Larry (Terence Parkes)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- ISBN 10
- 0828903174
- ISBN 13
- 9780828903172
- Publisher
- Stephen Greene Press
- Place of Publication
- Brattleboro, Vermont, USA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- NATURE; BIOLOGIST; SCIENCE; SCIENTIFIC LORE; NATURALIST; NATURAL HISTORY;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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