Natural Victoria
by Pescott, Trevor
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0727005243
- ISBN 13
- 9780727005243
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Rigby, Adelaide, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. includes bibliography. Illustrated with black-and-white, and colour photographs, and tables. The one omission that I find interesting is the lack of maps to show either location or distribution. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with orange and dark purple coloured titles to the front panel and pink and purple coloured titles to the back strip. Quoting from the front fold over panel blurb " ... Natural Victoria is a fascinating description of many species of flora and fauna to be found in Victoria." . Rubbing of the book corners with softening and rubbing of the back strip edges. Age toning of the text block edges along with some foxing  particularly to the top edge. Creasing of the dustwrapper edges with rubbing of the panels. Fading of the back strip with a a few marks to the verso. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 800 g; 176 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Natural History & Resources; Natural History; Natural History -- Environment; Natural History -- Australia; Natural History -- Birds. ISBN: 0727005243. ISBN/EAN: 9780727005243. Inventory No: 0287718. . 9780727005243
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287718
- Title
- Natural Victoria
- Author
- Pescott, Trevor
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0727005243
- ISBN 13
- 9780727005243
- Publisher
- Rigby
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- BZDB2 natural history, Australia, Port Phillip Natural History & Resources; Natural History; Natural History -- Environment; Natural History -- Australia; Natural History -- Birds. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0727005243 EAN: 9780727005243 Pescott,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Natural History -- Australia; Natural History -- Birds; Natural History -- Environment;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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