New York: The University Society Inc, 1917. Hardcover. Good (scuffed, scratched & smudged; discolored smudges & rubbing; rubbed edge-wear. spine ends rubbed. corners rubbed & bumped. front board hinges cracked on all three vols; binding materially variously intact. vol1 & vol2 back hinges beginning to split & crack; vol3 cracked w/ binding intact.). green cloth boards w/ gilt emblem & gilt spine printing. three volumes, various pagniations w/ bw illustrations, color plates throughout. All textblock edges darkend with staining and foxing; light remnants to page edges. Pages lightly toned. Pages variously smudged and mark with some instances of foxing. Each volume inspected and color plates appear intact, though, there may be an errant plate missing. Color plate remain vivid and detailed. Approx. 14lbs for shipping.

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Bookseller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 198036
Title: Birds Of America: Nature Lovers Library (Three Volumes)
Author: Pearson, Gilbert T
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good (scuffed, scratched & smudged; discolored smudges & rubbing; rubbed edge-wear. spine ends rubbed. corners rubbed & bumped.
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: The University Society Inc
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1917
Keywords: Natural History Art ; Birds Of America ; ;
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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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...
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....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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,...