Woodland Birds
by Barclay Smith, Phyllis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good /Very good
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Penguin, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Very good /Very good . Peter Shepheard. Slim 8vo, illustrated dust jacket of owls, over matching paper covered boards. 31 pp with16 coloured plates by Peter Shepheard. In very good condition with very good dust jacket, slight edge wear / small tear to spine. Not price clipped. A very nice clean copy, no. 74 from the attractive King Penguin series edited by Pevsner. Written for the layman in an informative and engaging style with beautiful illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2532
- Title
- Woodland Birds
- Author
- Barclay Smith, Phyllis
- Illustrator
- Peter Shepheard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- natural history, ornithology, bird life, birds, british fauna, uk fauna, natural world, natural wonders, british woodlands, king penguin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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- First Edition
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