A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and the Inner Hebrides
by J. A. Harvie-Brown and T. E. Buckley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, lxxxiv + pp262 with 20 pages adverts at rear complete with frontispiece and 15 two tone maps and b/w plates throughout with all required tissue guards and linen backed, fold out colour map to rear in very good condition. Hardcover no dust jacket. Green buckram binding with gilt titles to spine in good condition with some sunning to spine and strip to front board. Inside previous owners book plate to front paste down, all pages and plates in very good clean condition with no aging, foxing or marking. A very nice copy of a scarce title.
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- Bookseller
- Nikki Green Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000964
- Title
- A Vertebrate Fauna of Argyll and the Inner Hebrides
- Author
- J. A. Harvie-Brown and T. E. Buckley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- David Douglas
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1892
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Scottish interest / Natural History
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...