The Birds of the Palearctic Fauna: A Systematic Reference - Non-Passeriformes
by Charles Vaurie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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BACUP, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Birds of the Palearctic Fauna - A Systematic Reference - Non-Passeriformes by Charles Vaurie (H. F. & G. Witherby Limited, 1st edition 1965).
Detailed study.
Hardback - publisher's cloth with gilt title to spine and decoration to front board, lacking the dustwrapper. pp xx, [2], 763. Size: 10 x 7.25 inches approx. (255mm x 184mm).
Light sunning/fading to spine; cloth wearing thin to hinges; head of spine pulled (cloth stretched but not broken or torn). Occasional corner crease or edge wear to pages; edges of page block marked and dusty in places; pages curled and creased to lower corner due to weight of page-block.
Overall, showing wear from being handled and read but otherwise a reasonably nice copy.
*International shipping rates are estimated and may incur an extra charge prior to order fulfilment. Books are despatched via Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed where available; please enquire for an accurate shipping quote to your country.*
Detailed study.
Hardback - publisher's cloth with gilt title to spine and decoration to front board, lacking the dustwrapper. pp xx, [2], 763. Size: 10 x 7.25 inches approx. (255mm x 184mm).
Light sunning/fading to spine; cloth wearing thin to hinges; head of spine pulled (cloth stretched but not broken or torn). Occasional corner crease or edge wear to pages; edges of page block marked and dusty in places; pages curled and creased to lower corner due to weight of page-block.
Overall, showing wear from being handled and read but otherwise a reasonably nice copy.
*International shipping rates are estimated and may incur an extra charge prior to order fulfilment. Books are despatched via Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed where available; please enquire for an accurate shipping quote to your country.*
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Details
- Bookseller
- D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- DBZ1181
- Title
- The Birds of the Palearctic Fauna
- Author
- Charles Vaurie
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- H. F. & G. Witherby
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Birds, Ornithology
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About the Seller
D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA
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BACUP, Lancashire
About D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller PBFA
D. B. Derbyshire Bookseller ~ a small general stock with an interest in Northern Topography, Transport, Industrial History, Art & Illustrated, and Children's Books. Selling books online and exhibiting at book fairs in the North of England. Member of the Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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