LONDON: COLLINS. Hard cover. Dust jacket has been lost. A guide to the wildlife and plants of the British countryside. Well illustrated with black and white photographs and colour sketches. Text and plate illustration. 320 pages. Green cloth boards. Slight wear on board edges. Gilt titles on spine. Impressed illustration on the front board of a bird in flight carrying a stick. Previous owner inscription on the front endpaper. Pages are tanned and lightly foxed on edges. Clean tight pages. Strong binding. Undated edition. Dust jacket has been lost. Location: STC62 . Very Good. Hardcover.

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On Mar 17 2015, a reader said:

THIS WAS A GOOD STORY AND IT FLOWED WITHOUT TOO MUCH UNINTERESTING FILLER. IT WAS A CLEAN WRITTEN AND STILLVERY GOOD. I ENJOY BOOKS THAT HAVE A STORY TO THEM AND ARE NOT ALL ABOUT SEX, MURDER AND CURSE WORDS AND WORSE.

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Bookseller: TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005624
Title: THE BOOK OF THE COUNTRYSIDE
Author: F. MARTIN DUNCAN & LUCY T. DUNCAN
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: COLLINS
Place of Publication: LONDON
Bookseller catalogs: Natural History;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...