Birds in a Village
by Hudson, W. H
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall, 1893. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Book. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 232, [8] pp. Bookplate of Henry Ingraham Andrews, lawyer and noted trout fisherman and author. Father of Mary (Polly) Bunting, noted biologist, President of Radcliffe College in the 1960s, and pioneer of women's rights in academia. Tear of endpaper along front inner hinge. Some soilage and wear to brown buckram binding. First gathering, all preliminaries, loose. A few light marginal pencil notes. Otherwise clean. A good or better copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001095
- Title
- Birds in a Village
- Author
- Hudson, W. H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Ornithology, bookplate
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
Biblio member since 2010
New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...