The insects of Australia ; A Textbook for Students and Research Workers CSIRO 2 volumes: A Textbook for Students and Research Workers
by E B Britton, J H Calaby, D H Colless, I F B Common, G M Dunnet, J W Evans, F J Gay, et. al
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/near fine
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Wellington, New Zealand
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About This Item
Melbourne, Australia: Melbourne University Press, 1991. Second edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Division of Entomology CSIRO. Two volumes, quarto, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, pp 543 to 1137, illus, VG+ Volume 1: xvi, plates list, pages 1- 542 spine of dust jacket sunned; volume 2: l 2 vi, pages 543 to 1137. Two large volumes so postage will be about double standard.
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- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2177
- Title
- The insects of Australia ; A Textbook for Students and Research Workers CSIRO 2 volumes
- Author
- E B Britton, J H Calaby, D H Colless, I F B Common, G M Dunnet, J W Evans, F J Gay, et. al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Australia
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Beetles, Entomology,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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