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PEDIGREE: WORDS FROM NATURE (NN 56)

by Stephen Potter; Laurens Sargent

Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.. 1st. 1973

Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. New Naturalist series. Essays on the Etymology of Words From Nature. This volume is about neither plants, animals nor other creatures, but about their names and about words which have their origins in Nature. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine.

Ex-lib with usual stamps and bookplate remains. Boards clean. Couple of small marks to front pastedown. Pencil erasure marks to front endpaper. Text block foxed, browned, small damp stain to top edge (not affecting margins). Pictorial dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine, very minor dampstain to top edge of rear panel.

ISBN: 000213179X
Stock no. 1827237

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