The Handbook of British Birds Volume Five Terns to Game-Birds
by H F Witherby, FCR Jourdain, NF Ticehurst and BW Tucker
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: 1948, HF and G Witherby. Very Good. Fifth impression of the first edition, in very good condition. Dust jacket in protective film, with minor wear and creasing. It is price clipped. Pages are age tanned but clean. Binding is tight. 8vo. Previous owner's signature on fep. Vols One and Three also available 39 colour plates, numerous line drawings, maps.
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- Bookseller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4378
- Title
- The Handbook of British Birds Volume Five Terns to Game-Birds
- Author
- H F Witherby, FCR Jourdain, NF Ticehurst and BW Tucker
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- 1948
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- HF and G Witherby
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Reader’s Books
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Petworth, West Sussex
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- First Edition
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