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FAMILIAR WILD BIRDS (TWO VOLUMES) by SWAYSLAND W.:

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FAMILIAR WILD BIRDS (TWO VOLUMES)

by SWAYSLAND W.:

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LONDON, CASSELL, 1901. FOUR VOLUMES BOUND IN TWO. BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER, RAISED BANDS, WITH COLOUR PLATES BY THORBURN AND OTHERS. SLIGHT WEAR TO THE LEATHER BUT AN ATTRACTIVE, CLEAN SET.
  • Bookseller Hawkridge Books GB (GB)
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  • Publisher LONDON, CASSELL, 1901

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Familiar Wild Birds: Fourth Series

by Swaysland, W

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Cassell, 1901. Endpapers browned, light wear.. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Thorburn, A et al.
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Familiar Wild Birds

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9781290806053
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1290806055
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HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.
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Complete Cat Encyclopedia

by Grace (Edt) Pond

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9780517500170
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0517500175
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HARDBACK "HARD TO FIND OUTSIDE THE US," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1972* Publisher: Crown Pubs Inc.* Binding and cover condition: Grey cloth, gilt title to black spine label. No bumps or rubs to corners, absolutely minimal bump & very slight shelf wear to lower edge, no other visible faults. VG++* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper with doubled top and bottom edges. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of $15-00. No shelf wear but some fading to spine. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Illustrated end papers. Clean, crisp, tight and bright, very slight marks to end papers, no marks to text, no other visible faults. Seems little used. VG++* Illustrations: Some colour & mostly b/w photos throughout.* Pages: 365 pp. text. xix pp. bibliography, glossary & index at rear.* Description: Here is the most authoritative book about cats covering in depth all the world?s important breeds, long haired and short haired,… Read More
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FAMILIAR WILD BIRDS: SECOND SERIES.

by W. Swaysland

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Cassell, 1901T. hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, soiling, slight loss on the corners and spine ends. Bookplate of former owner on the front pastedown, stamp on the title page. Pages tanned with minor foxing.
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Familiar Wild Birds - 4 Volumes in 2 Books

by W. Swaysland

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Cassell & Company, 1883. Hardcover. Good. . 4 vols, bound in 2 books. Brown leather spine, corners, red cloth boards. Minor foxing throughout, still readable. General shelf/age wear, spines look good on a shelf.
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Familiar Wild Birds (four volumes in two)
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Familiar Wild Birds (four volumes in two)

by W. Swaysland

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London: Cassell, 1900. Hardcover. Good. The complete four volumes, bound as two. Handsome quarter leather binding of of Swaysland's comprehensive, readable and generously illustrated guide to wild birds. Each entry has a full page colour plate and usually two b/w sketches, plus decorated initial. Top edge gilt. Gilt and blind-stampped decoration to spine. No date but c. 1900. Red cloth boards have some fading, marking and staining. Rubbing to leather and small tear to top of volume I. Very light. occasional foxing within, otherwise clean and prim. Good condition.
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Familiar Wild Birds: 4 Volumes

by Swaysland, W

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London: Cassell, 1901. Ownership ink stamps on half-titles. Another owners name on f-fep of series one and two. Spines bumped.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Familiar Wild Birds.   ( First and Second Series )
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Familiar Wild Birds. ( First and Second Series ): With Coloured Plates

by Swaysland, W

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Undated, circa 1880s. 2 volumes. Beautifully illustrated, every Bird described has a Full-Page Colour Plate, In-Text illus. under decorative Capital and another bird portrait as a Tailpiece. 80 Full Page Colour Plates. Each Volume has a concluding Chapter by E. Kearton on Bird's Eggs. Each Vol. has a colour Frontis illus. protected by tissue guards ( First series Frontis "Goldfinch", Second series "Carrion Crow" ), opposite Title page with Vignette of a hovering Kestrel. Each book has 40 Plates, 36 of Birds and 4 of Eggs, almost all Plates protected by tissue guards. Attractively bound In Period Black Calf Half-Leather bindings with 5 raised bands to spine,Bright Gilt titles on brown ground and bright gilt decoration in the compartments. Endpapers and all page edges marbled. Tiny bit of wear to leather at tips of fore corners. No inscriptions except old penciled booksellers price on back of ffep.
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Familiar Wild Birds (4 Volumes in 2)

by Swaysland, W

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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1903. Illustrated by A. Thorburn and others, with coloured plates throughout, dark blue cloth covered boards with leather spine, 7 fine line bands to spine with gilt lettering, some chipping to spine edges, spine ends bumped at head, light rubbing to boards, ink inscription to front endpapers, endpapers browned, internal hinge cracked, pp clean, text clear to read, each volume 160 pages with each bird illustrated in colour and with in-text engravings and a decorated initial letter to each chapter, section entitled 'Eggs and Egg Collecting' by R. Kearton, Classified Index and General Index to rear, binding sound.. Half - Leather. Good. Illus. by A. Thorburn. 8vo.
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Familiar Wild Birds. (4 Vols Bound as 2)

by Swaysland, W

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Used - Very Good Plus
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Later Printing
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Hardcover
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London: Cassell & Company, 1903. viii, 160; viii, 160; viii, 156; viii, 176pp; index, 160 col plates, num bw ills in text. Four volumes bound in two, contemporary brown buckram with gilt titles. Some pencil drawings on endpaper of vol 3-4, endpapers foxed. Each volume contains 40 beautiful color plates, all plates are exceptionally clean. Tape repairs to margins of 4 pages & 2 plates not affecting text or subject of plate. Thorough examination of familiar wild birds of Britain.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by W. Thorburn & Others. 8vo.
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