Nature Notes of the Pikes Peak Region [Signed]; by Lloyd Shaw; decorations by C.E. Butner
by Shaw, Lloyd
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near fine(+) with very slight exernal wear. Please see photos.
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
[Colorado Springs]: Apex (Book Company), 1916. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Near fine(+) with very slight exernal wear. Please see photos.. Octavo in dark green gilt stamp illus cloth-backed boards; 4 preliminary leaves, 5-242 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates 22 cm. Signed by author. A handsome & charming Colorado natural history work. Tastefully done, with entries on all kids of plants and animals native to the Colorado Pikes Peak region. / Natural history -- Outdoor books. Natural history -- Colorado. Sciences naturelles -- Colorado; Rocky Mountains, Colorado Rockies.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93423
- Title
- Nature Notes of the Pikes Peak Region [Signed]; by Lloyd Shaw; decorations by C.E. Butner
- Author
- Shaw, Lloyd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine(+) with very slight exernal wear. Please see photos.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- Publisher
- Apex (Book Company)
- Place of Publication
- [Colorado Springs]
- Date Published
- 1916
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Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
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