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The Dangerous Would of Butterflies: The Startling Subculture of Criminals, Collectors, & Conservationists. [1st hardcover].
by Laufer, Peter, Ph.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread: no names or writings, no cover wear. Jacket lightly scuffed o/w comp
- ISBN 10
- 1599215551
- ISBN 13
- 9781599215556
- Seller
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About This Item
Guilford, CT. Lyons Press. 2009. HARDCOVER.. Fine/Near Fine dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread: no names or writings, no cover wear. Jacket lightly scuffed o/w complete/clean/crisp. Octavo. xvi. + 270pp. Endnotes, Index. Black cloth covers, green lettered spine. Black endpapers. Jacket art same as 'Stock Photo'. First Edition. 1st Printing per print number line. NOT a remainder.
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- Booktopia
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- Title
- The Dangerous Would of Butterflies: The Startling Subculture of Criminals, Collectors, & Conservationists. [1st hardcover].
- Author
- Laufer, Peter, Ph.D
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine/Near Fine dj. Estate acquisition. Book appears unread: no names or writings, no cover wear. Jacket lightly scuffed o/w comp
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1599215551
- ISBN 13
- 9781599215556
- Publisher
- Lyons Press.
- Place of Publication
- Guilford, CT.
- Date Published
- 2009.
- Pages
- xvi. + 270pp.
- Keywords
- Natural History Butterflies Ecology Crime
- Size
- Octavo.
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