Such is the Real Nature of Horses
by Vavra, Robert
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0688035043
- ISBN 13
- 9780688035044
- Seller
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Olympia, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
First edition. A large book showing very little wear. Green fabric covered boards with the title embossed on the front cover and gilt print stamped on the spine. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked, and filled with the author's color photography. A thorough discussion of the many behaviors of horses, with copious illustrations. The dust jacket shows about five small tears (<1 cm) along the top edge and a 12 cm scratch on the rear, plus a few other minor blemishes. This book will ship at about five pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Turtleman Used Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ST08665
- Title
- Such is the Real Nature of Horses
- Author
- Vavra, Robert
- Illustrator
- Robert Vavra (photography)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0688035043
- ISBN 13
- 9780688035044
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Pages
- 238
- Size
- 24.4 cm x 30.4 cm x 2.8 cm
- Bookseller catalogs
- First Editions; Animals; Photography; Horses and Horseracing;
Terms of Sale
Turtleman Used Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Buyer responsible for return postage. Due to recently enacted packaging rules, I cannot ship to Germany. (Too expensive.)
About the Seller
Turtleman Used Books
About Turtleman Used Books
Opened August 1st of 2022, Turtleman Used Books in Olympia, WA. Address is 108 22nd Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98501. Suite #4. This is a small shop, so some books may only be displayed online, others only displayed in the store. Come on by if you are in town. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Many of my books are oversized. Rather than ask for shipping adjustments at the time of purchase, the list price for heavier books includes the excess shipping cost. All of my photographs are of the actual product, taken by my trusty little Kindle Fire. Currently we have about 2900 books offered for sale online, with more being added daily. Check back frequently to see what's new. -----
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- Tight
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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