FOREIGN BIRDS FOR CAGE AND AVIARY - CARE AND MANAGEMENT
by Soderberg, P. M. ; Illus Dorrell, Sheila
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Poor dust jacket
- Seller
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Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Cassell. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good 1st Edition hardcover in Poor dustjacket. Clean blue cloth boards, bumped and rubbed to spine ends and corners. Some light edge-wear. Internally, no writing or stamps. Light foxing to prelims. Clean toned pages, occasionally foxed. Unclipped, well foxed dustjacket chipped to extremities, with losses to tips and large losses to spine ends - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Bookshelf
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59211
- Title
- FOREIGN BIRDS FOR CAGE AND AVIARY - CARE AND MANAGEMENT
- Author
- Soderberg, P. M. ; Illus Dorrell, Sheila
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Poor dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Birds, Bird Care
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