Hamlyn, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, with only very minor tears or chips and other minor signs of shelf-wear. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Elephants; ISBN: 0600354539. ISBN/EAN: 9780600354536. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 11409. . 9780600354536

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Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 11409
Title: The Life of the Elephant
Author: Bradley Smith
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0600354539
ISBN 13: 9780600354536
Publisher: Hamlyn
Date Published: 1972
Keywords: BZDB1 Animals & Birds; Elephants; ISBN: 0600354539 EAN: 9780600354536 Bradley Smith The Life of the Elephant
Bookseller catalogs: Animals & Birds;

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Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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