Butterflies
by [New Naturalist Library]. FORD, E.B
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London, Collins, 1946/ 1945. Octavo, 368 pages plus 72 pages of plates (48 in colour). Cloth unevenly sunned and with a very small stain to the top of the front cover; a very good copy with the price-clipped dustwrapper a little sunned, stained, chipped and torn. Number 1 in the New Naturalist Library. Provenance: Michael James Tyler (1937-2020), the Australian herpetologist and academic (also known as 'The Frog Man') with his ink ownership signature on the front flyleaf.
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Book & CD ROM
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64200
- Title
- Butterflies
- Author
- [New Naturalist Library]. FORD, E.B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
Biblio member since 2006
Adelaide, South Australia
About Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers
The business was established in Adelaide in March 1976 and is a longstanding member of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the Australian Antique Dealers Association (AADA). A large out-of-print and antiquarian stock is maintained at our retail outlet in the centre of Adelaide; mail-order catalogues of our specializations are issued and a representative selection of our stock is online.
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