THE GREAT ORM OF LOCH NESS. A Practical Inquiry into the Nature and Habits of Water-Monsters
by Holiday, F. W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton & Co. Inc., (c. 1969). first printing. hardcover. Very good. Octavo, teal cloth spine over dark green boards, xx [2] 223 pages. Black and white illustrations. Includes appendices, bibliography, and index. Former owner gift inscription on front reer endpaper. Spine is little rubbed. No dust jacket. Occult, Monsters, Mythological Creatures. 020922E
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020410
- Title
- THE GREAT ORM OF LOCH NESS. A Practical Inquiry into the Nature and Habits of Water-Monsters
- Author
- Holiday, F. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first printing
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co. Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (c. 1969)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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