The Birds of Alberta (Hardcover | Dust Jacket)
by Salt, W. Ray; and A. L. Wilk; T.M. Shortt (illustrator)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Edmonton: Department of Economic Affairs, 1958. Exceptionally rare in dust jacket. Presumed FIRST EDITION, first printing (no other printings listed on the copyright page). Full blue cloth with black lettering on the front cover and the spine, jacket has clear tape reinfocement to the extremities. Gift inscription on the half title. Overall a GOOD book in a GOOD brodart protected dust jacket. . Full Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018030
- Title
- The Birds of Alberta (Hardcover | Dust Jacket)
- Author
- Salt, W. Ray; and A. L. Wilk; T.M. Shortt (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Department of Economic Affairs
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Xyz
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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