History of the Game Birds, Wild-Fowl and Shore Birds of Massachusetts and Adjacent States
by Forbush, Edward Howe
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. W. I. Beecroft; Herbert K. Job . 622 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. No dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. PLEASE NOTE: There is some soiling and foxing to the page edges. Bound in dark green cloth with gilt type face on the spine. This copy is the 1912 publication.
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- Title
- History of the Game Birds, Wild-Fowl and Shore Birds of Massachusetts and Adjacent States
- Author
- Forbush, Edward Howe
- Illustrator
- W. I. Beecroft; Herbert K. Job
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1912
- Pages
- 205
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- birds ornithology Massachusetts Agriculture History Game Birds, Wild-Fowl Shore Birds
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