Eleven Leopards
by Burke, Norah
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jarrolds, 1965. Book. Illus. by Ceylon (Sri Lanka) wild life photos, leopard frontispiece in color . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Original yellow cloth binding with bright title on the unfaded spine. No edgewear and very clean and tight inside. No prior owner marks, no browning or stains or foxing. Dust jacket has some wear and wrinkles and is price clipped. The author grew up in India forests, the daughter of a Forest Officerat what is now Corbett national Park. This is a return to a Sri Lanka forest that was like her native habitat. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079373
- Title
- Eleven Leopards
- Author
- Burke, Norah
- Illustrator
- Ceylon (Sri Lanka) wild life photos, leopard frontispiece in color
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Jarrolds
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- big game, Sri Lanka , leopard
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Mostly Travel and Scholarly Books on Africa, Asia and the Middle East
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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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....