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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. XXII, 682 pages, illustrated end pages, four colour plates, and 31 pages of halftone illustrations and numerous line drawings by the author. There is a severe rubbing to the backboard lower edge within 1 in. of the spine, exposing the board beneath the cloth otherwise apart from age tanning of the page edges, the body of the book itself is very good. The dust jacket is rubbed along the bottom edge, and chipped at the top of the backstrip section and at the fold over tips. This book weighs more than 1 Kg. Please enquire as to the extra postage costs for delivery outside Australia with the vendor by pressing "Ask the bookseller a question". . First Edition. Blue Cloth. Reasonable/Ordinary -- Price Clipped. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Natural History.