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Trees of Paradise
by Edmunds, Richard Hughes, Nigel
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG++/VG+/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0963031201
- ISBN 13
- 9780963031204
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK ?SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS & DEDICATED,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1991* Publisher: Green Press.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing native in a canoe with forest background. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to lower edges & to corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly used. VG+ * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. Signed and dedicated by both authors to title page with additional dedications. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Very slight marks to page edges. VG* Illustrations: A few b/w photo-illustrations, line drawings and diagrams within text .* Pages: 257 pp. text. i pp. advertisement at rear.* Product Description:- This is a book about adventure, in which the writers set off in search of an ancient and unspoiled rain-forest. Constantly challenged to push back their limits, after many trials and a hair-raising trek through jungle, swamps and over a mountain, they found what they were looking for in Papua New Guinea, only to discover it was about to be destroyed. Undaunted, they began an adventure of a different kind, jostling in the "corridors of power" to influence the government and travelling for days by dugout canoe to warn the forest peoples of the impending disaster.* This is a NEAR FINE, AUTHOR SIGNED copy of the 1st./1st. with very slight shelf and reading wear reducing it to VG.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3421
- Title
- Trees of Paradise
- Author
- Edmunds, Richard Hughes, Nigel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG+/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st. Imp. FNL.
- ISBN 10
- 0963031201
- ISBN 13
- 9780963031204
- Publisher
- Green Press
- Place of Publication
- Malibu, CA. USA. 258
- Date Published
- 1991-10-01
- Size
- 19.4 x 12.8 x 1.4 cm
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