New York: Taplinger Publishing, 1962. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 176 pages including pen-and-ink drawings; elegant book in crimson cloth with very bright and clear gilt spine lettering and floral decoration, book very gently used, not a trace of shelf wear, tight in binding but spine ever so slightly slanted, ink signature on free front endpaper, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white; DJ chipped at spine and hinge ends, front and back sun faded, spine even more so, now in new mylar protector. See also our several Derek Tangye titles [Tales from a Cornish Flower Farm], and Roger Coleman, Downland: A Farm and a Village.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. Illus. by Seymour, Sally.

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Bookseller: Eric James (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 041901
Title: The Fat of the Land
Author: Seymour, John
Illustrator: Seymour, Sally
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good -
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Taplinger Publishing
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1962
Keywords: GARDENING BIOLOGY NATURE RURAL FARM AGRICULTURE MANMADE WATER SUPPLY PONDS NATURE LAKES Soil History Geology GEOGRAPHY NATURE NATURAL SCIENCE ECOLOGY ENVIRONMENT EARTH FARMING FARM RURAL COUNTRY GEOLOGY ROOTS FAUNA: ARTHROPODS Humus Mycorrhizas R
Bookseller catalogs: Gardening; Environment/Ecology; Nature/Natural Science/Pets;

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