The Naked Ape
by Morris, Desmond
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus/Good Plus
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Mcgraw-hill, 1967. Jacket is neatly taped to boards, else both book and jacket are in the VG-NF range. First edition stated. No markings. A touch of spotting to top page edges.. First American Edition. Cloth. Good Plus/Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Science.
Synopsis
Desmond Morris was born in Wiltshire in 1928. He became curator of mammals at London Zoo in 1959, a post he held for eight years. He was already the author of some fifty scientific papers and seven books before completing The Naked Ape in 1967, which was to sell over 10 million copies throughout the world and be translated into almost every known language. He has made many television programs and films on human and animal behaviour. He is also an accomplished artist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002049
- Title
- The Naked Ape
- Author
- Morris, Desmond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Mcgraw-hill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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