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Bellairs, Life of Reptiles, 1stUS 1970 compl. 2vol. ill

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"The Life of Reptiles", by Angus Bellairs, Complete in Two Volumes, published by Universe Books, NY, 1970, printed in Great Britain, First American Edition; illustrated with 78 b/w photo plates and numerous line drawings.

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Original dust jackets un-clipped price of $25 on the front flaps [show some wear and edge creases]; hard boards, original publisher's cloth, gold lettering on spines; 590 pages including Index; former owner's signature and stamp on the front endpapers of both volumes, clear tape repair the front hinges of the second volume; 6.1/2" x 10"; very good binding and condition. Graphs

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