Furred Animals of Australia
by Troughton, Ellis
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/VG-/G+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Sydney, Australia: Angus & Robertson. Seventh Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/VG-/G+. Cayley, Neille. A complete guide to the egg-laying, pouched, & non-marsupial mammals of Australia & Tasmania--over 400 species--with nearly half illustrated in the 25 full-color plates that are interspersed throughout the 376 pages of text. All plates are present & accounted for; all are clean & bright! Orig. published in Sydney & London in this edition in 1941 (First British, preceding the American), this is the Seventh Edition from 1962, identical in all aspects. Hardcover book with bright yellow boards & gilt & black design & lettering to spine is in Near Fine condition: completely clean, binding straight & strong, pages off-white. Former owner's name in pen on ffep; NO other writing/underlining/highlighting; NOT ex-lib. Only other flaw is some very light scrapes/dings to outside page edges. The unclipped DJ (with orig. price of 42 shillings intact) is VG-/G+: colorful & bright, but with mild edgewear & some very small chips. Beautifully protected in new mylar cover Free! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016591
- Title
- Furred Animals of Australia
- Author
- Troughton, Ellis
- Illustrator
- Cayley, Neille
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG-/G+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Seventh Edition
- Publisher
- Angus & Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney, Australia
- Keywords
- MAMMALS ANIMALS MARSUPIALS AUSTRALIA TASMANIA SPECIES ILLUSTRATED FIELD GUIDE
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