The Charm of Birds.
by GIBBINGS, Robert. GREY, Edward (Viscount)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1927. Hodder and Stoughton. [1927]. Royal 8vo. Original white buckram, blocked in gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut; illustrated with wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings; free-endpapers lightly browned, otherwise a very nice copy. Edition de luxe, number 82 of 250 copies, signed by the author. A beautiful edition of Viscount Falloden's delightful work of bird observations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Henry Sotheran Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2118036
- Title
- The Charm of Birds.
- Author
- GIBBINGS, Robert. GREY, Edward (Viscount)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1927
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Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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About Henry Sotheran Ltd.
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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...
- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...