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A Field Guide To The Birds Giving Field Marks Of All Species Found In Eastern North America
by Peterson, Roger Tory
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very Good Copy With Slightest Wear To Extremities, Prev. Owner Name And Poem Entitled " White Egrets " Tipped To The Front End Paper. Very Lightly Foxed Prelims And Fore Edge. 4Th State Of The First Edition, With Green Pebbled Cloth, And 4 Full Page Coloured Illustrations. 167 Pages. A Nice Tight Copy..
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016378
- Title
- A Field Guide To The Birds Giving Field Marks Of All Species Found In Eastern North America
- Author
- Peterson, Roger Tory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston And New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ornithology Birds Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
Terms of Sale
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Victoria, British Columbia
About Renaissance Books
After 30 years with an open shop, Renaissance Books is now online only.
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- Pebbled
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- New
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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