The New Naturalist ~ Natural History In The Highlands and Islands. NN. Vol. 6.
by Darling, F.Fraser
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/GD/ND
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Collins., 1947-01-01. 1st Thus, 1st. Imp.. Hardcover. VG+/GD/ND. Box X42 HARDBACK ""NEW NATURALIST VOL. 6,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1947 * Publisher: Collins.* Binding and cover condition: Mid green cloth, gilt title to spine only. No bumps or rubs, considerable marks to both boards. GOOD.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, a few slight marks, otherwise no visible faults. VG+.* Illustrations: 46 Colour & 55 b/w photos, with 24 maps and line drawn diagrams within text throughout. * Pages: 264 pp. text. xl pp. bibliography, maps, index and blank pages at rear.* Description: The aim of this series is to interest the general reader in the wild life of Britain by recapturing the inquiring spirit of the old naturalists. There are chapters in this volume on the Geology and Climate, the Relief and Scenery, The Human Factor and the Deer Forest, The Pine Forest, Birch Wood and Oak Wood, The Hills, The Shore, The Sub Oceanic Island and the Fresh Water Lochs and Rivers.* A VG+ text copy of the 1st./1st. with some age and wear reducing it to GD. No dust jacket.* 0
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- Title
- The New Naturalist ~ Natural History In The Highlands and Islands. NN. Vol. 6.
- Author
- Darling, F.Fraser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/GD/ND
- Edition
- 1st Thus, 1st. Imp.
- Publisher
- Collins.
- Date Published
- 1947-01-01
- Pages
- 304
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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