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The Steel Trap in North America: The Illustrated Story of Its Design, Production, and Use with Furbearing and Predatory Animals, from Its Colorful Past to the Present Controversy
by Richard Gerstell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0811716988
- ISBN 13
- 9780811716987
- Seller
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TORRINGTON, Wyoming, United States
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About This Item
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1985. Book. Illus. by Photographs, Illustrations and Drawings. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG/G, used hc, 352pp. Beige cloth over boards with brown colored text on upper and spine; slight shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Color illustrated dust jacket with white colored text on upper and spine; slight shelf wear to head of spine; 3/8" tear at head of lower; not price clipped. Interior pages clean, unmarked; appears unread. Binding is tight..
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018740
- Title
- The Steel Trap in North America: The Illustrated Story of Its Design, Production, and Use with Furbearing and Predatory Animals, from Its Colorful Past to the Present Controversy
- Author
- Richard Gerstell
- Illustrator
- Photographs, Illustrations and Drawings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0811716988
- ISBN 13
- 9780811716987
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, PA
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Richard Gerstell, Trapping, Steel Traps, Furbearing Animals
Terms of Sale
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
10 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
Biblio member since 2012
TORRINGTON, Wyoming
About PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC
We specialize in western history, gun knife and hunting titles. Also try to stock Wyoming history titles. We have a walk-in store on US Hwy 26/85 the most direct route to Fort Laramie National History site..We have what I think is the largest seleciton of weapons titles in SE Wyoming, both new and used. Always looking for good used weapons titles.
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Tail
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- Shelf Wear
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