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Smoking ears and screaming teeth: A celebration of self-experimenters
by Trevor Norton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1846055695
- ISBN 13
- 9781846055690
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Century, London, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 404 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Humour; ISBN: 1846055695. ISBN/EAN: 9781846055690. Dewey Code: 616.0270922 22. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB15718. . 9781846055690
Synopsis
TREVOR NORTON is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Liverpool, having retired from the Chair of Marine Biology. He has published widely on ecological topics. He is also an Honorary Senior Fellow at the Centre for Manx Studies on the Isle of Man where he lives. His much acclaimed books include Stars Beneath the Sea , Reflections on a Summer Sea and Under Water to Get out of the Rain . From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RB15718
- Title
- Smoking ears and screaming teeth: A celebration of self-experimenters
- Author
- Trevor Norton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1846055695
- ISBN 13
- 9781846055690
- Publisher
- Century
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Humour; ISBN: 1846055695 EAN: 9781846055690 Trevor Norton Smoking ears and screaming teeth: A celebration of self-experimenters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour;
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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