Useful Birds and Their Protection
by Forbush, Edward Howe, Ornithologist to the Massachusetts State Boardof Agriculture
- Used
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Sebago, Maine, United States
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About This Item
np: Massachusetts State Bd Ag. VG. (1907). 2nd ed. Maroon binding, gilt lettering on spine, corners bumped, binding few scuffs, front hinge cracked, owner name pencil fep. . Illustrated by Edward Forbush, C. Allan Lyford, Chester A. Reed, et al. More common and useful species of Massachusetts with accounts of their food habits and how to attract and protect birds. .
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- Bookseller
- Crabtree's Collection Old Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS047517I
- Title
- Useful Birds and Their Protection
- Author
- Forbush, Edward Howe, Ornithologist to the Massachusetts State Boardof Agriculture
- Illustrator
- Illlus 56 plates, color frt
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Edition
- 2nd ed
- Publisher
- Massachusetts State Bd Ag
- Place of Publication
- np
- Date Published
- (1907)
- Keywords
- Maroon binding, gilt lettering on spine, corners bumped, binding few, scuffs, front hinge cracked, owner name pencil fep., Birds
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Crabtree's Collection Old Books
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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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