Canton Island, South Pacific. [Atoll Research Bulletin number 41)
by Degener, Otto & Gillaspy, Edwin
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair
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About This Item
Washington: The Pacific Science Board, 1955. Large octavo, pp 51, typed, xeroxed and stapled, slightly worn and dog-eared, a duplicate from the British museum with stamps, presentation copy from the first author, signed on upper cover. The work is not illustrated, but there is a page of illustrations from an unrelated work at the rear. SCARCE. [A short survey of the natural history of the island following the establishment of a U.S. airbase.]. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Fair.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016711
- Title
- Canton Island, South Pacific. [Atoll Research Bulletin number 41)
- Author
- Degener, Otto & Gillaspy, Edwin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Pacific Science Board
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- Floras; Natural History; Fishes; Marine;
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- Octavo
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