The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise
by Wallace, Alfred Russel
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 019588955X
- ISBN 13
- 9780195889550
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
UK: Oxford University Press, 1989. Book. Fair. Paperback. Facsimile Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 638 pages. Index. "Undoubtedly the classic work on the flora and fauna and peoples of the area which is now called Indonesia." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Front hinge taped. Front flyleaf removed. Usual library markings. Five-panel black and white fold-out map. A worthy reading copy..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 528a1600
- Title
- The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise
- Author
- Wallace, Alfred Russel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 019588955X
- ISBN 13
- 9780195889550
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- MALAY ARCHIPELAGO WALLACE ALFRED RUSSEL The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-Utan, and the Bird of Paradise Indonesia Flora Fauna Classic Field Journals Malaysia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia; Natural History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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