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Focus on Sharks
by Riedman, Sarah R.;
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0200715887
- ISBN 13
- 9780200715881
- Seller
-
Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
Item Price
£10.61£5.31
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Abelard-Schuman, 1969. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, 256 pages including black-and-white illustrations; gently used ex-library copy with moderate shelf wear to cover edges, but tight in binding,, residue of card pocket and due date slip on front endpapers, numerous rubber stamps in page margins, light staining and/or foxing spots noted on 20-30 pages but most pages very clean and unmarked, fresh and white; DJ rubbed, spine label, numerous tiny chips/tears (some reinforced inside by clear tape). See also our listing for Xavier Maniguet's The Jaws of Death: Shark as Predator, Man as Prey [WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS DISTURBING PHOTOGRAPHS], and for SeaLife: A Complete Guide to the Marine Environment, Edited by Geoffrey Waller, and this, just in, Michael Patrick Wong's magnificent Sipadan: Borneo's Underwater Paradise. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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- Seller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 041873
- Title
- Focus on Sharks
- Author
- Riedman, Sarah R.;
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0200715887
- ISBN 13
- 9780200715881
- Publisher
- Abelard-Schuman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- HISTORY ARCTIC CONSERVATION WORLD NAUTICAL MARITIME DISCOVERY EXPLORATION ENVIRONMENT ECOLOGY FISH SEA OCEAN NATURE NATURAL HISTORY BIOLOGY SCIENCE ZOOLOGY MARINe Predator Squalus
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature/Natural Science/Pets;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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