The Pageant of Wild Life
by With Contributions by Olive G. Pike, Harold J. Shepstone, Molcolm Burr, H. Mortimer Batten, Burgess Barnett, T.H. Gillespie, Etc. Etc
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
London: Collins Clear-Type Press, 1946. Oversized hardcover without dust jacket, undated (but known to be 1946), 312 pages including many black-and-white illustrations throughout, plus several in full colour;---green cloth hardcover with embossed bird illustration on front cover, faded but legible gilt lettering on spine;---only very light shelf wear to cover edges, some pale faded old soiling to back cover, otherwise gently used, some pages with light foxing, but all otherwise very clean and unmarked. See also our listing for Set of 3 Volumes: The Pageant of Wild Life , The Wonder World of Animal Life, and The Treasury of Modern Marvels (all from Collins in this same size and format).. Hard Cover. Very Good -.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041601
- Title
- The Pageant of Wild Life
- Author
- With Contributions by Olive G. Pike, Harold J. Shepstone, Molcolm Burr, H. Mortimer Batten, Burgess Barnett, T.H. Gillespie, Etc. Etc
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Publisher
- Collins Clear-Type Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- TECHNOLOGY NONFICTION PARENTING CHILDREN JUVENILE TEACHERS AIDS TEACHING RESOURCES Animals Nature Natural Science History Education
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education; Environment/Ecology; Nature/Natural Science/Pets;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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