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The Naked Ape
by Morris, Desmond
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hardback. Jonathan Cape, 1967. Hardback with dj. First edition of this book. 'The Naked Ape' by Desmond Morris. Not a reprint. Dj is bright and unclipped. Slight rubbing to top and bottom of spine. Now protected in loose, clear cellophane, easily removed. Lovely hessian boards with green spine. Contents are without writing etc. Ffep has a slight area of rub to top right hand corner (old price rubbed out?) but overall a very good copy.
Synopsis
Desmond Morris was born in Wiltshire in 1928. He became curator of mammals at London Zoo in 1959, a post he held for eight years. He was already the author of some fifty scientific papers and seven books before completing The Naked Ape in 1967, which was to sell over 10 million copies throughout the world and be translated into almost every known language. He has made many television programs and films on human and animal behaviour. He is also an accomplished artist.
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Details
- Bookseller
- N K Burchill Rana Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10000406
- Title
- The Naked Ape
- Author
- Morris, Desmond
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- fact; human biology; psychology; rare; scarce; collectible; anthropology;
- Bookseller catalogs
- non fiction; Science; Natural World;
Terms of Sale
N K Burchill Rana Books
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About the Seller
N K Burchill Rana Books
Biblio member since 2019
BATH, Somerset
About N K Burchill Rana Books
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...