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Inheritance and Natural History: The New Naturalist - A Survey of British Natural History
by Berry, R. J
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1870630645
- ISBN 13
- 9781870630641
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About This Item
London, UK: Bloomsbury Books, 1990. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Collins New Naturalist Series. First Bloomsbury Books Printing.Hardcover Book and Dsut Jacket As New. Archival protective jacket cover. Octavo. 350 pages inc. bibliography and author index, species index, and general index. Cream full cloth with sharp and bright gilt title on spine. Very clean and bright, no marks or stains. Sewn binding tight and solid. Handsome volume. Clean, bright, colorful, unclipped jacket. An exploration of the native flora and fauna of Britain and how the animals and plants which survive today have adapted to changing conditions over the past centuries and how that adaptation continues to this day. 1990. (First published 1977, CR William Collins Sons). Bloomsbury Books, London, UK
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- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013311
- Title
- Inheritance and Natural History: The New Naturalist - A Survey of British Natural History
- Author
- Berry, R. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 1870630645
- ISBN 13
- 9781870630641
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Books
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall
- Keywords
- FLORA AND FAUNA OF GREAT BRITAIN; ADAPTATION; NATURAL HISTORY; GENETICS; SELECTION;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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