Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900
by Sitwell, Sacheverell
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0871132850
- ISBN 13
- 9780871132857
- Seller
-
Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. 0871132850 . Revised edition of this classic 1933 ornithology title. New foreword by S. Dillon Ripley and introduction by Handasyde Buchanan. Black cloth. xi, 180pp, index. Many color plates. Includes bird books by Edward Lear, Audubon, John Gould, Alexander Wilson, Joseph Wolf, and others. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46167
- Title
- Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900
- Author
- Sitwell, Sacheverell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0871132850
- ISBN 13
- 9780871132857
- Publisher
- Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- 0871132850, Bird Books, Colorplate Books, Natural History Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds; Books about Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...