A Natural History Of Man In Britain ~ (New Naturalist Vol 18).
by H.J.Fleurie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG+/VG+
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About This Item
Collins 14 St. James's Place, 1951-01-01. 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.. Hardcover. VG/VG+/VG+. Box 22 HARDBACK, NUMBER 18 IN THE SERIES. ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Imp: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1951* Publisher: Collins, New Naturalist Monograph.* Binding and cover condition: Mid-green glazed cloth covered boards, gilt title to spine. Gilt title to spine only. No bumps or rubs, slight fade and marks to upper & lower edges and to head and tail of spine. Ring mark to front board. VG* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper showing a white horse & a hill top fort, black titles to spine and face. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing a shelf price of £3.00 ~ 60s. net. Slight shelf wear to top edge and to head of spine. Small tear (1"") to top edge of back cover. In clear, un-attached protective covering. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with only light reading wear, some slight spotting & age marks to page margins & edges, marks to end papers, top & fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG.* Illustrations: 76 b/w line drawings. 38 b/w and 38 colour photographs within text throughout.* Pages: 328 pp. text. xxii pp., epilogue, bibliography, index, advertisements & blank pages at rear.* Description: This is a book which will tell the natural scientist a great deal about man and his history in Britain which he does not know. It will enable the historian to see man's past in Britain in a new and ecological way, and may give both natural scientist and historian a new respect for the broad and stimulating contribution to knowledge that the really good human geographer can make. Appendices, List of references and Index at rear.* A NEAR VG+ text copy of the 1st/1st with some age and wear in a VG+ protected dust jacket.* 0
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10034
- Title
- A Natural History Of Man In Britain ~ (New Naturalist Vol 18).
- Author
- H.J.Fleurie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG+/VG+
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- Publisher
- Collins 14 St. James's Place
- Date Published
- 1951-01-01
- Pages
- 350
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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