A HAND-BOOK TO THE MARSUPIALIA AND MONOTREMATA
by LYDEKKER, RICHARD
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: W.H. ALLEN & CO. Bound in bright marbled boards with grey/blue textile backstrip, this dated 1894 hardcover First Edition is VG. XV1/302pp with Preface by Editor R. Bowdler Sharpe, Introduction, Order Marsupialia, Family Phalangeridae, Family Phascolomyidae, Family Dasyuridae, Family Notoryctidae, Order Monotremata, Fossil Marsupialia, Family Phalangeridae, Family Diprotodontidae, Family Nototheridae, Family Phascolomyidae, Family Dasyuridae, Family Didelphyidae, Family Triconodontidae, Fossil Monotremata, Order multituberculata. With 38 color plates by Wyman and Sons, each protected by tissue guard. Clean brown endpapers, several gatherings uncut. Light foxing to lower spine; otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1894.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00202222212
- Title
- A HAND-BOOK TO THE MARSUPIALIA AND MONOTREMATA
- Author
- LYDEKKER, RICHARD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- W.H. ALLEN & CO
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1894
- Pages
- 302
- Keywords
- "A HAND-BOOK TO THE MARSUPIALIA AND MONOTREMATA" BY RICHARD LYDEKKER SMALL 8vo, 1894 HARDCOVER 38 COLOR PLATES CONDITION VG
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
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Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- VG
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