A History of Ornithology ( signed)
by Bircham, Peter
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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Sorn, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Harpercollins, 2007. 1st Edition. Green Boards. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISigned by Author. Signed by Author Type: Z 482pp. A super copy of this New Naturalist, being number 104 in the series. This copy is signed to the title page by the author Peter Bircham and to the front inner flyleaf by the artist of the wrapper, Robert Gillmor. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Illustrated with numerous colour photographs and other illustrations throughout. There is a loosely inserted photocopied letter from the author Peter Bicham written on University of Cambridge Department of Pharmacology headed notepaper, thanking someone called John for his donation towards the Wicken Fen Vision Appeal. A very slight bump to the lower edge of the rear board, barely noticeable. The book is fresh, clean and tight. Dust wrapper not price clipped with the very slightest of shelf wear to the wrapper edges. A fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 218195
- Title
- A History of Ornithology ( signed)
- Author
- Bircham, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Green Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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