New Naturalist No. 28, Sea-Birds
by James Fisher, R M Lockley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1954. Collins, London. 1954 1st edition hardback. Very Good/Good. 220 x 155mm, 320 pages. B/w photos, maps. Book Condition: Very good, clean green buckram boards, firm binding. Jacket Condition: Good, clean, bright, not faded, not creased, not price-clipped, some rubbing to top & base of spine with small loss, protected in removable clear sleeving. Comments: An excellent 'classic' of the NN series describing the natural history of North Atlantic sea-bird species - tubenoses, pelicans, skuas, gulls, terns & skimmers and auks.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pullet's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000660
- Title
- New Naturalist No. 28, Sea-Birds
- Author
- James Fisher, R M Lockley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Pullet's Books
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About the Seller
Pullet's Books
Biblio member since 2013
Ipswich, Suffolk
About Pullet's Books
Private residence. Internet sales only.I specialise in Natural History, Ornithology, Local History and some walking books. Those listed represent a small proportion of my book stock and welcome search requests of other books I may hold.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...