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Exploring Unspoilt Britain and Northern Ireland
by Mercer, Derrik (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0706422376
- ISBN 13
- 9780706422375
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Octopus Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0706422376 . The natural environment of various regions of Britainis illustrated with photos, watercolors and descriptive text. Contains an index in the rear. Original green cloth publisher's covers with cream spine and cover lettering. There is a little shelf wear to the bottom edges of the covers, else this is a nice clean, tight, and unmarked book with no previous owner names or bookplates. The dust jacket in is in similarly nice condition with no markings, and is now in a removable acetate protector. ; Color & B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 160 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5454
- Title
- Exploring Unspoilt Britain and Northern Ireland
- Author
- Mercer, Derrik (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0706422376
- ISBN 13
- 9780706422375
- Publisher
- Octopus Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- 0706422376, Great Britain, Natural Areas, Environment, Watercolor, Ireland, England
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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