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Man and the Land. The New Naturalist #31.
by Stamp, L. Dudley
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Langley, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London:: Collins,, 1964.. Second revised. Fine. Fine in a Near Fine unclipped dj. Very slight fray to top edge of DJ, otherwise clean and bright. Octavo (6 x 8.5 inches). Green buckram, gold lettered spine. Pp. xvi, 272, with 35 colour photographs, 46 b/w photographs, 52 text illustrations. An insightful study of man's influence, and effects, on his natural surroundings. 'A fascinating book, redressing conventional history and geography and showing us the "humanized landscape" of Britain.' Ritchie Calder Distinguished by their enticing dust jackets colorfully illustrated by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, The New Naturalist series encouraged the study of natural history for the general reader in a most appealing format. In the spirit and tradition of the early naturalists, The New Naturalist explores and beautifully documents the natural world in an effort to promote conservation of the native landscape and wildlife of the British Isles. Cloth
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- Bookseller
- Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7028
- Title
- Man and the Land. The New Naturalist #31.
- Author
- Stamp, L. Dudley
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second revised
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1964.
- Keywords
- MAN AND THE LAND. Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, The New Naturalist Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, Ellis, Clifford and Rosemary Books
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About the Seller
Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books
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Langley, Washington
About Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books
Established in 1986, Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books features original engravings and lithographs from the 17th through the 19th Centuries including original work by John James Audubon, early Natural History Prints, Botany and Horticulture, Maps and Cartography.
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