The Living Earth Book of Deserts
by Arritt, Susan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine in Fine DJ with tiny crease to rear flap and nominal edge-wear; nearly As New
- ISBN 10
- 0895775190
- ISBN 13
- 9780895775191
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Pleasantville, N.Y.: Reader's Digest Association, 1993. First edition (no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Very Fine in Fine DJ with tiny crease to rear flap and nominal edge-wear; nearly As New. Large quarto in glossy color illus DJ; 224 p.: ill. (some col.), col. maps; 27 cm; bibliographical references (p. 224) and index. A lovely, crisp copy of an work that is an excellent introduction to deserts and desertification for the layperson. Lots of informative colorphotos. A Reader's Digest living earth book. Deserts. Nature. Ecosystems.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14622
- Title
- The Living Earth Book of Deserts
- Author
- Arritt, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (no earlier dates stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0895775190
- ISBN 13
- 9780895775191
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Association
- Place of Publication
- Pleasantville, N.Y.
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Agriculture, Farming, Geography
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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