THE EARLY NATURALISTS their lives and work 1530-1789
by L C Miall:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Macmillan and Co London 1912 Vg (no dj, clean green cloth with gilt titles on spine,corners lightly bumped but cloth not broken, few speckles to rough-cut page edges browning to free endpapers and light scattered spotting prelims and last few pages, the occasional speckle in margins else a very good clean sound copy) large octavo 396pp plus 2pp publisher's adverts. First edition.
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- Bookseller
- lobstabooks
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36396
- Title
- THE EARLY NATURALISTS their lives and work 1530-1789
- Author
- L C Miall:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co London 1912
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural history;
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theberton suffolk
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