Published by The Viking Press, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0670279870 ISBN 13: 9780670279876
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Printing of the First Edition. New York: The Viking Press, 1981. REVIEW copy with two "Not for resale" ink stamps. Unlike later printings, this first printing has an ORANGE pictorial dust jacket, NOT green. NOT a library discard. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Good+ dust jacket (a few short closed edge tears). NOT price clipped ($40.00). The jacket is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve, NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Profusely illustrated, most in beautiful full color. From the publisher: "Describes the habitat, behavior, and physical characteristics of hundreds of species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and fish that have become extinct since the late-seventeenth century." Oversize Hardcover. 9.5" wide by 12.25" tall. This large book will require extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Good+ dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 288pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Ebury Press, London, 1981
ISBN 10: 0852231830 ISBN 13: 9780852231838
Seller: Wormhole Books, Kunyung, VIC, Australia
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tim Bramfitt, Peter Hayman, Mick Loates, Maurice Wilson (illustrator). 288 pp. Edgewear, including chipping, wrinkling, discolouration, to unclipped dw. Faint discolouration and a couple of light splotches to edges of text block. Faint yellowing to outer page margins. Internally unmarked, bright, solidly bound. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. "David Day documents for the first time the extinction of almost 300 species and subspecies over the last 300 years . (and) gives a 'waiting list' of 400 critically endangered species which will concern all readers of this immensely valuable book." 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by A Studio Book The Viking Press New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0670279870 ISBN 13: 9780670279876
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap! Looks like an interesting title!.