The Nature of the Beast
by Smith, T, Murray
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/Very good
- Seller
-
Livingston, Montana, United States
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About This Item
New York: Coward-McCann, 1963. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Small octavo (21.5 cm), pp. 206. Burgundy cloth with blue titling. Blue and black illustrated jacket. Sixteen plates of black and white photographs. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper and small label from Trophy Room Books on inside rear board. Bumping to spine ends and light rubbing to boards. Price-clipped jacket shows minor creasing, soiling, and closed tears with tape repairs. "The adventure-packed account of life among the awesome beasts of Africa--by the world-famous professional hunter and game conservationist."
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- Bookseller
- Elk River Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37320
- Title
- The Nature of the Beast
- Author
- Smith, T, Murray
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- Publisher
- Coward-McCann
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
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About the Seller
Elk River Books
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Livingston, Montana
About Elk River Books
Elk River Books offers a curated selection of used and collectible books, specializing in outdoor literature, western history and authors from the Rocky Mountain West.
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