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Eye Spy: Afield with Nature, Among Flowers and Animate Things
by Gibson, William Hamilton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (Covers have age and soiling and some wear; pages are generally clean with only an occasional instance of foxing.)
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1897. Hardcover. VG (Covers have age and soiling and some wear; pages are generally clean with only an occasional instance of foxing.). Brown cloth with gilt letters on spine and front cover and green and silver decoration on front cover; 264 pp., many BW illus. An early illustrated collection of nature observations, penned and illustrated by American illustrator and naturalist William Hamilton Gibson (1850-1896). Bears some resemblance to works by John Burroughs, but with the addition of soft and evocative drawings.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 158861
- Title
- Eye Spy: Afield with Nature, Among Flowers and Animate Things
- Author
- Gibson, William Hamilton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (Covers have age and soiling and some wear; pages are generally clean with only an occasional instance of foxing.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Natural History Art ; Nature Studies ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....