American Ornithology; Or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, In Three Volumes
by Alexander Wilson
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Collins & Co. , 1828. Hardcover. Very Good. Three Volumes; 1828. Marbled boards, rebound with burgundy cloth spine and gold spine titles; edges and covers worn and rubbed with boards exposed at edges; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Text only, no plates present; deckled edges; library markings in margins only; some toning to text; 230, 456 and 396 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book. Photos available upon request. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
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- Title
- American Ornithology; Or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States, In Three Volumes
- Author
- Alexander Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Collins & Co.
- Date Published
- 1828
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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