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Life and Death of the Salt Marsh
by Teal, John and Mildred
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- Seller
-
Bridgewater , Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
"Life and Death of the Salt Marsh" by John and Mildred Teal. Illustrated by Richard G. Fish. Boston: Little, Brown and Company in association with The Atlantic Monthly Press, [1969]. First Edition. pp. 278, Index. Hardcover, beige cloth, black title to spine, fore edge untrimmed, top edge yellow (corners square, staining to top of back cover, foxing of top edge and to top cover edges, spine bumped, stained and frayed at top, section of front free endpaper is cut out and date written at bottom, previous owner's signature on half-title, pen underlining of text with some margin notes). d.j., clipped (address and date written inside jacket, price on rear flap, spine quite darkened, chipping with loss to top edge and to top & bottom of spine, several tears from 1-2 inches, a few stains and soiling).
Fair condition.
Size: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" (24cm x 16.5cm)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bazaar of Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A457
- Title
- Life and Death of the Salt Marsh
- Author
- Teal, John and Mildred
- Illustrator
- Richard G. Fish
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, beige cloth, black title to spine, top edge yellow
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company/ The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 278
- Weight
- 1.65 lbs
- Keywords
- conservation, salt marsh, coastal, environment
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Nature; Environment;
Terms of Sale
Bazaar of Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives damaged or inaccurately described.
About the Seller
Bazaar of Books
Biblio member since 2020
Bridgewater , Nova Scotia
About Bazaar of Books
General used books, all subjects. Some limited and rare editions. Books of Canadiana and about Nova Scotia.
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- Cloth
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