phelps gilbert compilers (3 resultados)

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. ISBN: 0517690381, Hardback, 1st printing of reprint edition, Fine Minus in Fine Minus DJ; light wear to DJ and DJ edges, true tales and observations of the animal kingdom by many famous authors and naturalists, 8vo., 213 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Wright, Sheila Ilustrador. This book was first published in 1979 by Topaz Publ. and in the UK by Angus and Robertson. Anthology of sketches written by well-known naturalists observing wild animals and their own pets. 216 pieces; index. 224 p. Small b/w illustrations and some full page color plates. Examples of titles: "A hare about the house" (Cecil S. Webb); "Otter nonsense" (Gavin Maxwell); "Caught by a lion" (David Livingstone); "Of beasts and brutes" (Elspeth Huxley); "Horses and telepathy" (Henry Blake). Pristine honey colored boards, very slightly faded at the front top edge. White endpapers, unsoiled. No markings. Inside as new. Glossy illustrated dust jacket with one inch tear at top, front and back. Unclipped (Original price $19.95) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Sheila Wright Ilustrador. Reprint. Tan paper-wrapped binding with dark green print on spine. Sound and unmarked. 224 pages including iondex and credits. Dust jacket hass small closed tear in top edge of front fold, near corner. In mylar and noty prtice-clipped ( $19.95).Originally "Animals: Tame & Wild", published in 1979. Eighty short articles, essays,eic. about a variety of animals.