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South Carolina Bird Life
by Sprunt, Jr. Alexander; Chamberlain, E. Burnham
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Columbia SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1949. First edition. Hard cover. Published Columbia SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1949, first printing. Large 8vo., 7 1/2" x 10 1/4", xx+585pp., illustrated with 34 color plates and numerous photographs, pictorial endpapers. Green cloth with gilt titles. Spine dull, light, occasional foxing on edges of page block, otherwise very good, clean, bright, tight. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008972
- Title
- South Carolina Bird Life
- Author
- Sprunt, Jr. Alexander; Chamberlain, E. Burnham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Columbia SC
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
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