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The Nature of a Bird's World
by Howard, Henry Eliot
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Lacking
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cambridge [England]: University Press, 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Lacking. vi pages, 1 leaf, 101, [1] pages 23 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original green cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Book Condition: Ex-library but with only spine lettering and stamp to copyright page, PO name on ffep, some fading to cover; interior pristine otherwise, binding very sound and the barest amount of wear all round Dust Jacket Condition: Lacking. A classic of the genre.
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Details
- Seller
- DuBois Rare Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003375
- Title
- The Nature of a Bird's World
- Author
- Howard, Henry Eliot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Lacking
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge [England]
- Date Published
- 1935
Terms of Sale
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30 day return for any reason, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery when item is returned in condition it was received in. (We refund media mail costs only). International customers enjoy the same guarantee except they must pay return shipping unless the item was damaged in transit or grossly misdescribed.
About the Seller
DuBois Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
New York, New York
About DuBois Rare Books
Dealing in fine, rare and odd books since 2009; collecting since forever.
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- Copyright page
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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