The Golden Cowrie, New Caledonia: Its People and Places
de Larsen, May and Henry
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Librería
-
Chehalis, Washington, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London and Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First English edition. Translated from the French by James Hogarth. 187 pp, extensively illustrated with photographs, some color. Previous owner's name on front pastedown, else a fine copy in a clean, slightly rubbed dust jacket with a few ink marks on the rear panel. Account of an expedition in search of the elusive shell of the golden cowrie--the larges of the world's 250 known cowrie species--with much on the people and culture of the island's native villages.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11971
- Título
- The Golden Cowrie, New Caledonia: Its People and Places
- Autor
- Larsen, May and Henry
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Oliver and Boyd
- Lugar de publicación
- London and Edinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1961
- Palabras clave
- seashells south pacific melanesia kanak
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Anthropology; Natural History; Australia & the Pacific;
Términos de venta
Walkabout Books
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Sobre el vendedor
Walkabout Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2011
Chehalis, Washington
Sobre Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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