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Encyclopedia of Aviculture Vol. 2
by A. Rutgers, K.A. Norris (editors)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Poole Dorset: Blandford Press, 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Volume 2 Only, 1979 reprint, Book is 12 inches in height by 8.5 inches in width, Book is at least Very Good Plus or better, a light scratch on front board and a little wear to bottom corners and head/heel of spine, ultra clean navy blue cloth with bright gilt titles to front board and spine, No previous owner bookplate or writing, in this volume over 174 birds are illustrated in color, also there are 129 black and white photographs and 250 line drawings. Jacket is Very Good, there is a 1- 1/2 inch chip with loss on top edge of front panel affecting the word encyclopedia, else in near Fine condition and shows well in a new mylar sleeve. Most presentable second edition at a bargain price. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002253
- Title
- Encyclopedia of Aviculture Vol. 2
- Author
- A. Rutgers, K.A. Norris (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Blandford Press
- Place of Publication
- Poole Dorset
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Aviculture, Birds, Domestic Birds, Bird Care
Terms of Sale
Pacific Coast Books
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
Biblio member since 2015
Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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- Cloth
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- New
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- Fine
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