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Agaves Yuccas and Related Plants: A Gardener's Guide
by (Gardening) IRISH, Mary; IRISH, Gary
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- Very Good
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- Early Edition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 45.22
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Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2002. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 312 PP. First updated edition with original publisher response card laid-in. Original price of $34.95 intact on front flap. Light wear to DJ edges. Item Price
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Masdevallias: Gems of the Orchid World
by (Gardening) GERRITSEN, Mary; PARSONS, Ron
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 52.76
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Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7 1/2 X 10 1/2 Inches. 299 PP. Illustrated throughout. Original price of $45.00 intact on front flap. Original response card from publisher laid-in. Item Price
SGD 52.76
Huntleyas and Related Orchids
by (Gardening) HARDING, Patricia
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2008
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Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7 1/2 X 10 1/2 Inches. 260 PP. Illustrated throughout. Original price of $39.95 intact on front flap. Original response card from publisher laid-in. Item Price
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Tillandsia II: The World's Most Unusual Airplants
by (Gardening) ISLEY III, Paul T.
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 150.73
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Redondo Beach, CA: Botanical Press, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 3/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 288 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $70.00 intact on front flap. Profusely illustrated throughout. Item Price
SGD 150.73
The Cattleyas and their Relatives: The Debatable Epidendrums
by (Gardening) WITHNER, Carl; HARDING, Patricia
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 7 1/2 X 10 1/2 Inches. 300 PP. Illustrated throughout. Original price of $44.95 intact on front flap. Original response card from publisher laid-in. Item Price
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A Short Discourse of Hawking to the Field with High Flying Long-Winged Hawkes, Together with the Sorting and Ordering of Spaniels
by (Sports) SHERLEY, Sir Thomas; DEVERS, Peter Barry
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- Limited Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 75.37
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Boise, ID: Archives of American Falconry, 2004. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 79 [15] PP. Originally produced in a limited edition of 625 copies, this particular one part of the publisher unnumbered volumes. Clean copy with all illustrations intact at rear. Item Price
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Guide to Glacier National Park (SCARCE Original 1949 Spiral Binding)
by (Natural History) RUHLE, George C.
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- First Edition
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- 1949
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- Original wraps
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 150.73
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Minneapolis, MN: Campbell - Mithun, Inc, 1949. First Edition. Original wraps. Very Good. 5 3/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 184 PP [Folding Map]. Original spiral wraps with fold-out map and rare "Wire O Binding" ticket still attached at rear. Stated "First Edition" on the first page. Early guide to Glacier and Crater Lake. Forewords by Newton B. Drury… Read more about this item Item Price
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Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters
by (Natural History) FISHER, Walter Kendrick
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1930
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- Cloth
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 188.42
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office (GPO), 1930. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9 1/4 X 11 1/2 Inches. 356 PP. Original blue cloth with "Smithsonian Institution" seal embossed on front cover. This book was part of the Smithsonian National Museum bulletins. Handsome volume with all 93 Starfish plates intact. Discreet Mariner's Museum Library (Newport News, VA) blind-stamp embossed… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Animal Creation: A Popular Introduction to Zoology
by (Natural History) JONES, Thomas Rymer
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1870
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- Cloth
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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London: Frederick Warner and Co, 1870. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 5 1/2 X 7 3/4 Inches. 456 PP + 2 PP Ads. Original green cloth with gilt title and giraffe to front cover. AEG. Five hundred black and white vignette illustrations throughout. PO name and date (1874) on the half title-page. Light rubbing to corners and folds,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Observations on a Salmon River (SIGNED W/ BOX)
by (Hunting & Fishing) GRISWOLD, F. Gray
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1921
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 1,130.50
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Norwood, MA: Privately Printed (Norwood Press), 1921. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 5 X 7 3/4 Inches. 52 PP. "Angling is a sporting fight between you and the fish and, as no two families of fishes fight alike, you are matching your brains and cleverness against the ingenuity of the fish." F. Gray Griswold<br /> <br… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future (SIGNED BOOKPLATE)
by (Natural History) ATTENBOROUGH, David
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First UK Edition
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 301.47
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London: Witness Books, 2020. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 266 PP. "We must rewild the world." David Attenborough<br /> <br /> First British Edition with original price of 20 British Pounds intact on front flap. Signed by Sir David Attenborough on laid-in bookplate. Item Price
SGD 301.47
Sea and Shore
by (Natural History) HYLANDER, Clarence J.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1950
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- Hardcover
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SGD 37.68
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 6 X 8 1/2 Inches. 242 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.00 intact on front flap. From the former Chairman of the Botany Department at Colgate University. Hylander was a noted authority in biological science. Thankfully this book… Read more about this item Item Price
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National Parks Magazine (September, 1967) / Shenandoah National Park Issue
by (Magazines) DILLON, Bruce; et al.
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- First Edition
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- 1967
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 30.15
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Washington DC: National Parks Association, 1967. First Edition. Very Good. 8 3/8 X 11 Inches. 24 PP. Cover photograph of Glacier Bay National Monument by Charles V. Janda. Includes the full-page map and wilderness plan for Shenandah National Park. Vol 41, No 240. Original stapled binding clean and tight. Hint of wear at edges. Item Price
SGD 30.15
Yosemite Valley
by (Photography) ADAMS, Ansel
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1967
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 75.37
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San Francisco, CA: 5 Associates, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9 X 12 1/8 Inches. Original olive boards clean and tight. No previous owner writing, plates etc... DJ a bit scuffed on rear panel. Light wear to DJ edges and light chipping to crown and foot of spine. A very attractive copy overall. Item Price
SGD 75.37
Wilderness Under the Earth (1st UK)
by (Biography) FRANKE, Herbert
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- Very Good
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- First UK Edition
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 37.68
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London: Lutterworth Press, 1958. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 204 PP. True first UK edition with original price of "20s" intact on front flap. History of Dr. Franke's caving expeditions in Europe. Franke explored nearly 200 caves during his lifetime. Hint of soiling to covers. Light wear and chipping to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean Shores
by (Natural History) CARR, Archie
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1956
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- Hardcover
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SGD 301.47
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 258 [VIII] PP. The book that started the global movement to protect sea turtles! Stated "First Edition" copy of one of the more important books on conservation printed in the 20th Century. It is an account of Dr.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Abrolhos: Visoes de um Arquipelago Oceanico (Visions of an Oceanic Archipelago)
by (Natural History) TERRANOVA, Marco
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 2016
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- Hardcover
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SGD 75.37
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Rio de Janeiro: Andrea Jakobsson Estudio Editorial, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 220 PP. Stunning photographic album of wildlife on and around the Abrolhos Archipelago in Brazil. Includes a nice history of the islands. No DJ as issued. Item Price
SGD 75.37
The International Book of Trees: A Guide and Tribute to the Trees of Our Forests and Gardens
by (Natural History) JOHNSON, Hugh
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 30.15
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London: Mitchell Bezaley, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9 X 11 3/4 Inches. 288 PP. Original brown cloth clean and sharp. Light wear to DJ edges and folds. Housed in original issue slipcase. Case a bit scuffed, but sound and complete. Profusely illustrated description of trees throughout the world. Item Price
SGD 30.15
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Bugs, Folks & Fun: The Fun and Humor of a Career in Entomology (SIGNED 1ST)
by (Biography) BREELAND, Samuel
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- Used - Near Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- 1984
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- Original wraps
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 45.22
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Jacksonville, FL: Privately Printed, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. Near Fine. 6 X 9 Inches. 93 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Signed by Breeland directly on the title-page. Interesting collection of life stories from Breeland, who worked for the Tennessee Valley Authority and the CDC in the 60's and 70's. Item Price
SGD 45.22
The Indian River: An American Lagoon
by (Floridiana) GOODWIN, Hal and Libby
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- Original wraps
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, USA
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SGD 30.15
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Arlington, VA: Compass Publications, 1976. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 8 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 69 PP. Scarce pictorial history and description of the Indian River that borders the coast along much of East Florida. Contents include coverage of ecological issues with the river, Kennedy Space Center, businesses that rely on the river and travel. Item Price
SGD 30.15