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Penguin Summer. Photographs by Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr. by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

Penguin Summer. Photographs by Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr. by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

Penguin Summer. Photographs by Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr.

by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

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London: Cassell, 1962, c1960. Hard Cover. xii, 167 p., [16] leaves of plates, 50 illus., maps; 21.5 cm. "The most endearing and comic of birds, the penguin is difficult to observe... but Sewall Pettingill, an American ornithologist, and his wife found that it was possible to study three kinds of penguins, the gentoo, rockhopper and jackass in the Falkland Islands." Stock#47053. Vg / dj vg.
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  • Publisher London: Cassell, 1962, c1960
  • Keywords Birds: Flightless
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Penguin summer;: An adventure with the birds of the Falkland Islands

by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

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C.N. Potter, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1000 8.4000 5.6000. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Shows minor wear.
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Penguin summer;: An adventure with the birds of the Falkland Islands

by Eleanor Rice Pettingill

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Penguin Summer

Penguin Summer

by Eleanor Rice Pettingill

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Cassell, 1962. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1962. First Published in GB. 167 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Water staining to top edge of front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.
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PENGUIN SUMMER: AN ADVENTURE WITH THE BIRDS OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

by PETTINGILL, ELEANOR RICE

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NY: Clarkson N. Potter. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1960. first edition". HARDCOVER. 6x8". VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD+ UNCLIPT(S5.00 DUST JACKET...DJ has 1" sticker removal ghost scar to front panel & 1" edgechip below that.. ; dark blue & green cover titles & penguin ilust on dark blue cloth hard covers..Blue & Green dj shows large Penguin with 2 good sized chicks.. ; MANY GLOSSY Photos.;.MAP ENDPAPERS..; 198pg pages; Bird Naturalist's Observations..penguins and the island they live on, and the pepole who they share it with.. Here is the story of how the birds shoot ashore from a romp in the water, how they waddle up steep paths to their nests high above the sea, how they brood their chicks and feed them .
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Penguin Summer: An adventure with the Birds of the Falkland Islands

by Eleanor Rice Pettingill

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Clarkson N. Potter, New York, 1960. Hardcover. First Edition.Very Good+ book with a bit of shelfwear to bottom edge. Rough, but presentable dust jacket. Small address label of owner affixed inside front board. Inscribed to said owner: "For Pat,who gave me encouragement to write this book- with my very best wishes,Eleanor , July 29, 1962."
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Penguin Summer: An Adventure with the Birds of the Falkland Islands

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New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1960. Stated first edition. Tight and unmarked in full cloth binding. Map endpapers. 197pp. Photos. Unclipped jacket is rubbed and a bit toned. Offered in a new mylar cover.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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Penguin Summer

Penguin Summer

by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

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London: Scientific Book Club, 1962. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. This is one of an extensive collection of hundreds of VERY GOOD, DUSTJACKETED titles from the Scientific Book Club series. In many cases the artwork has outlived the science, but these were collected by a prominent scientific author and journalist. This particular copy has a shelf and edgeworn jacket with tanning and watermark on the inside. It's green cloth boards are lightly sunned at spine and mildly bumped at the corners. The page block is foxed and small nick to page block face. Spine is tight and pages are clean and unmarked throughout. AD. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good. Used.
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Penguin Summer

Penguin Summer

by Eleanor Rice Pettingill

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Clarkson N. Potter, 1960. Hardcover. Good. 1960. First Edition. 197 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Splits to edges. Water staining to boards.
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Penguin Summer, an Adventure with the Birds of the Falkland Islands

by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

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Clarkson N. Potter. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. Slightly dampstained. (birds, penguins, Falkland Islands)
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by Pettingill, Eleanor Rice

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Clarkson N. Potter, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed By Eleanor Rice Pettingill On The Title Page..
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