Audubon's America
by Peattie, Donald Culross [editor], Illustrated by John James Audubon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1940. Coarse blue cloth stamped in red, no dustjacket. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece and 15 full color double page lithographic plates after Aud ubon's works. Light fading to spine cloth and mild spots to cover, else a good+ or better copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000934
- Title
- Audubon's America
- Author
- Peattie, Donald Culross [editor], Illustrated by John James Audubon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- BIRDS, BIOGRAPHY, NATURAL HISTORY JOHN JAMES AUDUBON NATURE; ANIMALS, FISH, AND OTHER WILDLIFE, NOAMZ
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature; Animals, Birds, Fish, and Other Wildlife;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.