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The Kill: Wildlife Encounters; Foreword by David Shepherd. Scientific Adviser Professor John Skinner
by Penrith, James M.; van Velden, Nelia; Davidson, Anthony D
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- ISBN 10
- 062013285X
- ISBN 13
- 9780620132855
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About This Item
Gaborone, Botswana: The Directors' Collection Limited, 1989. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Very good. The Directors' Collection of The Kill: Wildlife Encounters, from a limited edition, signed by the publisher, John F. Richardson.. Oblong folio, 159pp. Book measures 17" x 12". Bound in full morocco, title in gilt on spine and front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Some light wear from handling, slight bow to the covers due to the weight of the book. Complete with 70 full page color illustrations, all with tissue covers. This copy does not include the portfolio clamshell case. From a limited edition of 1250 copies signed by the publisher, John F. Richardson, this being number 197. A stunning book, with exceptional artwork and illustrations.
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- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10577
- Title
- The Kill: Wildlife Encounters; Foreword by David Shepherd. Scientific Adviser Professor John Skinner
- Author
- Penrith, James M.; van Velden, Nelia; Davidson, Anthony D
- Illustrator
- The Directors' Collection of The Kill: Wildlife Encounters, from a limited edition, signed by the publisher, John F. Richardson.
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 062013285X
- ISBN 13
- 9780620132855
- Publisher
- The Directors' Collection Limited
- Place of Publication
- Gaborone, Botswana
- Date Published
- 1989
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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