The Tropical Rain Forest: An Ecological Study
by Richards, P. W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1952 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto. Third Printing @1964, xviii, 450 (2) pp, list of 43 text-figures, fold-out map, list of 15 double-sided b&w glossy plates, 17 chapters & postscript / VI Part Headings,References, Index of Plant Names, General Index. Price clipped. Inked name ffep. Some small chips along top edge. Minor edge wear to boards, and lightly age-toned text block, else, no wear. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 6.75" x 10". Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. IPale green DJ n acetate protector..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6798
- Title
- The Tropical Rain Forest: An Ecological Study
- Author
- Richards, P. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- At the University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- NATURE & ECOLOGY THE TROPICAL RAIN FOREST ECOLOGICAL STUDIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATURE & ECOLOGY;
- Size
- Quarto
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