Donana : Spains Wildlife Wilderness
by Sir, Juan Antonio; (foreword) Fernandez Scott Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 080082265X
- ISBN 13
- 9780800822651
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Imp: 1st. (English Text).* Date of Publication: 1975* Publisher: Taplinger Publishing Company. (Arnold Lent)* Binding and cover condition: Bright orange cloth, black title to spine & face. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear. VG++* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper showing wading birds on Lake Santa Ollala in clear protective jacket. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of $29.95. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to top edge and to head of spine. VG++* Contents condition: Ex-Library copy with usual stamps and labels to fep. and library imprint to top and bottom edges. Clean, crisp and tight with minor reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning but minimal age to page margins and edges. VG.* Illustrations: Colour photo-illustrations and maps throughout.* Pages: 249 pp. text. viii pp. list of zoological species, bibliography, photo-credits, contents list & blank page at rear.* Description: The most important sanctuary for rare birds and mammals in Europe, the Corto Donana National Park in south-western Spain is a haven for indigenous and migrant species. The result of many years of dedicated field study, this is a flawless photographic record, meticulously reproduced in full colour and with complete, informative accompanying text. There is a short introduction by the famous artist and naturalist Peter Scott.* A NEAR VG++ of the 1st. English-language edition with minor wear & library stamps in protected dust jacket.*
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- Seller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 972
- Title
- Donana : Spains Wildlife Wilderness
- Author
- Sir, Juan Antonio; (foreword) Fernandez Scott Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG++/VG++
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 080082265X
- ISBN 13
- 9780800822651
- Publisher
- Taplinger Publishing Company, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- Taplinger Publishing Co. 257
- Date Published
- 1975-01-01
- Size
- 28.7 x 24.9 x 2.8 cm
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