*ENGLAND'S NATIONAL NATURE RESERVES [signed, association copy]
by Marren, Peter
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0856610836
- ISBN 13
- 9780856610837
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Poyser, 1994. Book. Illus. by Lindsay, Ruth. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free end paper "To John Mitchell with best wishes Peter Marren 13 September 1994" (John Mitchell well-known naturalist, friend of Peter Marren's, expert on peregrine falcon populations and Loch Lomond - he wrote New Naturalist No. 88 Loch Lomondside.] Pp. xxii, illustrated with line drawings by Ruth Lindsay and coloured photographs. Dust jacket very good, slightly rubbed to edges, gilt lettered brown cloth fine, contents clean and tight, page edges lightly marked. Provenance: from the library of John Mitchell with small blue bookplate, featuring a peregrine, to the inside front cover "From the library of John Mitchell, author and naturalist". A very good signed copy..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034892
- Title
- *ENGLAND'S NATIONAL NATURE RESERVES [signed, association copy]
- Author
- Marren, Peter
- Illustrator
- Lindsay, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0856610836
- ISBN 13
- 9780856610837
- Publisher
- Poyser
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History - General;
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