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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .

UsedAcceptable. 1925 Putnam Press green cloth hardcover, no jacket, unmarked text, covers have some edge wear and tear, front cover hinge cracked, opennig fly leaf loose, a fair copy for age. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good+. 1925. 1st. Hardcover. Bumped corners. ; Book is in excellent condition - exception noted. The author was an American ornithologist and Lamont Curator of birds at the American Museum of Natural History. He went on numerous oceanic expeditions and was an expert on marine birds, and wrote several major books on them. He described a species of petrel which is now known as Murphy's petrel. [wikipedia] "The specific objects of the expedition upon which this book is based were to investigate the oceanic conditions which are responsible for the abundance of life in Peruvian waters." [author's Preface]; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 362 pages .

G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York / London, 1925. Hardcover. Fair. Traces of use; small damage bottom first pages; name, dedication and year on verso front cover

New York & London: G P Putnam's Sons, 1925. First edition (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 16cm), xxi, 362pp. Frontispiece and plates from photographs taken by the author. Original green cloth. The binding is a little rubbed and dulled, there is some tanning of the contents, and s hort ownership inscription; overall, this book is in good condition.

New York & London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xx, 362, a little age-toned throughout, a bookseller's stamp on the title page (Starling's Library, Booksellers, 27 High Street, East Dereham), oterwise just slightly used internally, green cloth very slightly worn, the spine a little dull.. First Edition. Cloth. Good.

LONDON, G.P. PUTNAM`S SONS, 1925. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN GREEN BOARDS- NO DUSTWRAP. SLIGHT MARKS ON THE FRONT BOARD AND SMALL REMAINS OF BROWN PAPER.EX-LIBRARY WITH STAMP ON THE INSIDE FRONT BOARD. ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR. SCARCE.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good hardcover in mylar dust wrapper. Authorial inscription to previous owner on ffep. Murphy's journal of an expedition to the Peruvian waters and islands from September 1919 to February 1920. Historical information about the area. Many black and white photographs.