Aldrovandi on Chickens: The Ornithology of Ulisse Aldrovandi (1600), Volume II, Book XIV
by Aldrovandi, Ulisse. Translated from the Latin, with Introduction, Contents, and Notes by L. R. Lind
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/Good. xxxvi, 447 pp., 48 illus. A bright, clean copy but for very slight dustsoiling to page edges; book plate on front pastedown, two or three page corners lightly bumped. Jacket priceclipped, with spine faded, front panel unevenly faded, light dustsoiling, head and heel of spine and folds bumped, light chipping along top edge. Size: 8vo
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- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10795
- Title
- Aldrovandi on Chickens: The Ornithology of Ulisse Aldrovandi (1600), Volume II, Book XIV
- Author
- Aldrovandi, Ulisse. Translated from the Latin, with Introduction, Contents, and Notes by L. R. Lind
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- AGRICULTURE NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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