Holding Your Ground: An Action Guide to Local Conservation
by Clifford, Susan
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- F/NR. F.
- ISBN 10
- 0851172504
- ISBN 13
- 9780851172507
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1985* Publisher: Maurice Temple-Smith.* Binding and cover condition: Stiff card covers. Very Slight bumps to head tail of spine. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations or Inscriptions, no visible faults. Very slight colouration to end papers. NEAR FINE* Illustrations: B/w photos & line drawings throughout.* Pages: 320 pp. text. xiv pp. Abbreviations, Index & blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- Written for the charity and spokes-group, "Common Ground" with a foreword by David Bellamy. This detailed and practical guide shows how you can protect wild life, landscape and old buildings in your locality. Case studies on what does and doesn't work. How to protect and promote special places of interest and beauty.* This is a NEAR FINE UNUSED copy with very slight shelf wear.*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1609
- Title
- Holding Your Ground: An Action Guide to Local Conservation
- Author
- Clifford, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - F/NR. F.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0851172504
- ISBN 13
- 9780851172507
- Publisher
- Ashgate Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 326
- Date Published
- 1985-03-21
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