Tigers: The Secret Life
by Thapar, Valmir
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 024112722X
- ISBN 13
- 9780241127223
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Elm Tree Books, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Fateh Singh Rathore  Photographer. author's note, acknowledgements, foreword by H. R. H. The Duke of Edinburgh, introduction by author and further reading. Bright gold coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with colour photographs taken by Fateh Singh Rathore. Brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Colour photographs of author and photographer to the rear fold over panel. The author and the photographer followed family groups of tigers over period of time, detailing their lives and interaction. Rubbing of the back strip corners with bumping of the lower book corners. Faint fading to the top book edges with varying light age toning of the text block edges. The hint of rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [10], 11 - 160 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Fateh Singh Rathore  Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Animals & Birds; Tigers; India; Natural History & Resources. ISBN: 024112722X. ISBN/EAN: 9780241127223. Inventory No: 0123431. . 9780241127223
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0123431
- Title
- Tigers: The Secret Life
- Author
- Thapar, Valmir
- Illustrator
- Fateh Singh Rathore  Photographer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 024112722X
- ISBN 13
- 9780241127223
- Publisher
- Elm Tree Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- BZDB2 natural history, India, tigers, life, family, Fateh Singh Rathore  Photographer Animals & Birds; Tigers; India; Natural History & Resources. Fateh Singh Rathore  Photographer Unbranded ISBN: 024112722X EAN: 978024
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Number Line
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- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....