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Animal Crackers: A Bestial Lexicon
by Hendrickson, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0140064877
- ISBN 13
- 9780140064872
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1983. 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Introduction by author illustrated paperback binding with white and gold coloured titles front panel white coloured titles back. "Robert Hendrickson looked high and low  from booby hatches to cat houses  to ferret out the origins of the animal words and phrases that enliven our language." -- from the rear panel blurb A little creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 239, [5] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Books for Writers; Lexicon; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 0140064877. ISBN/EAN: 9780140064872. Inventory No: 0124030. . 9780140064872
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0124030
- Title
- Animal Crackers: A Bestial Lexicon
- Author
- Hendrickson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140064877
- ISBN 13
- 9780140064872
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Dictionary, animals, words and phrases, English-language, animal lore, zoology nomenclature, Lexicon Books for Writers; Lexicon; Animals & Birds. Unbranded ISBN: 0140064877 EAN: 9780140064872 Hendrickson, Robert Animal Crackers: A Bestial Lexi
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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