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Bible Animals - Mammals of the Bible
by Wiley, Lulu Rumsey
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Vantage Press, Inc., 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Stated First Edition with no other printings noted. Hard cover in very good condition with red boards and black spine lettering. Interior text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings to note. Age toning to the papers and text block edges. 479 numbered pages. Dust jacket good showing age toning, shelf wear, rubbing to folds, edgewear with a few chips at top front near fold. An old damp stain on the verso of back panel has blurred the photo of the author on the back panel (see photo.) Not price clipped.* Contains black & white illustrations throughout. From the book, ""An absorbing study of the scriptures from the naturalist's viewpoint.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000298
- Title
- Bible Animals - Mammals of the Bible
- Author
- Wiley, Lulu Rumsey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Vantage Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Bible, Nature in the Bible, Mammals of the Bible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animals & Pets; Bible & Biblical Related;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Rubbing
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