The Smaller British Birds: With Descriptions of their Nests, Eggs, Habits, and Illustrated with Coloured Plates of Birds and Eggs
by Adams, H. G. and H. B. Adams
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Bell and Sons, 1874. Pages clean and bright, with occasional light spotting, light foxing on endpapers and title pages, cracked gutter at pages 96-97 but no detachment, binding firm, light shelf wear to edges of boards but overall neat.. Hard. Very Good. 4to.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 79677
- Title
- The Smaller British Birds: With Descriptions of their Nests, Eggs, Habits, and Illustrated with Coloured Plates of Birds and Eggs
- Author
- Adams, H. G. and H. B. Adams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- George Bell and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1874
- Size
- 4to
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Bookcase
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About the Seller
Bookcase
Biblio member since 2009
Carlisle, Cumbria
About Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
Glossary
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...