The Field Naturalist: John Macoun, the Geological Survey, and Natural Science (First Edition)
by Waiser, W.A. John Macoun
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Toronto, Buffalo, London: Univeristy of Toronto Press, 1989. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full light brown cloth with black lettering on the spine. Slight scuffing to the jacket. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a EXCELLENT brodart protected dust jacket. A good gift.. First Edition. Full Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017795
- Title
- The Field Naturalist: John Macoun, the Geological Survey, and Natural Science (First Edition)
- Author
- Waiser, W.A. John Macoun
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Univeristy of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Buffalo, London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Xyz
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- Fine
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