CAMOUFLAGE IN NATURE
by Pycraft,W.P
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson & Co 2nd revised edition, N D. Hardcover. Very Good. Color (several) and b/w plates throughout (38) . Octavo blue cloth (tips worn/edges & spine faded) xiv+280pp ideogram stamp on FEP else V.G+ *Deals with color from pigments in skin, to feathers etc. & from protective coloration to mimicry, warning colors, display colors etc. Still a classic work on the subject.
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- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B58235
- Title
- CAMOUFLAGE IN NATURE
- Author
- Pycraft,W.P
- Illustrator
- Color (several) and b/w plates throughout (38)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co 2nd revised edition
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- N D
- Keywords
- natural history animal behavior
- Bookseller catalogs
- Botany and Natural History;
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About the Seller
Abbey Antiquarian Books
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Blockley, Gloucestershire
About Abbey Antiquarian Books
We are antiquarian booksellers established in Gloucestershire, England for over twenty years. We have general stock and specialise in early illustrated and children's books and pop-ups. We are members of PBFA.
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