Animal Biology.
by Grove, A.J. and Newell, G.E. with Carthy, J.D.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: University Tutorial Press, 1964 Reprint, with minor corrections of 1961 revised edition. HB. Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover, and dustjacket lettered and with printed images of sea creatures, in dark blue on pale blue paper. 820pp. With 9 plates of b&w photos and partly coloured drawings, and 669 line drawings in the text, done to a high standard in fine detail. A classic biology textbook for students, about anatomy and structure, from the simplest single celled animals upwards, but also in relation to functional adaptations. Very Good book in Very Good jacket, which has clear plastic removable sleeve. Clean covers and pages with occasional creased corners. Old tape residues to endpapers off set from jacket sleeve. Jacket bright and clean, with light wear to edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Ford Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33070
- Title
- Animal Biology.
- Author
- Grove, A.J. and Newell, G.E. with Carthy, J.D.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: University Tutorial Press, 1964
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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About the Seller
David Ford Books
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Cley-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
About David Ford Books
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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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