The Underwater Wilderness: Life Around the Great Reefs
by ROESSLER, Carl
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0918810000
- ISBN 13
- 9780918810007
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Chanticleer Press. Fair in Very Good dust jacket. [1977]. Hardcover. 0918810000 . A pictorial tour of some of the great reefs of the world. The author describes the great variety of sea life in what he calls 'underwater wildernesses' at coral reefs, islands and atolls at virtually all the world's oceans and seas. With author's stunning color photos throughout. --- In full blue cloth-covered boards with blindstamped titling to front cover; silver spine titling. Color image of an underwater scene to front panel of dust jacket. --- A Fair-only copy; with repairs made to partially detached covers which have stabilized the binding (though the book still has some looseness). Unclipped dust jacket with a few tears along edges but remaining intact and bright. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested for any shipment other than by USPS Media Mail in the US.) ; Quarto - 11 to 13 in. tall; 319 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 84944
- Title
- The Underwater Wilderness: Life Around the Great Reefs
- Author
- ROESSLER, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0918810000
- ISBN 13
- 9780918810007
- Publisher
- Chanticleer Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1977]
- Keywords
- 0918810000
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Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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