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STUDIES IN BIRD MIGRATION [complete in two volumes]
by Clarke, William Eagle
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Gurney and Jackson, 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to (16 x 23cm). Pp. vol. I: xvi, 324; fine frontispiece plate in photogravure, photographic plate and 7 maps and charts; vol. II: viii, 347; 16 pages of plates from photographs. Bound in original sage green buckram cloth with gilt lettering to the spines; very good and bright, no fading, cloth a little marked by scratches, slight rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight, top edges gilt, endpapers foxed, a little spotting to the first few pages, but generally clean, no inscriptions. A very good set..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038354
- Title
- STUDIES IN BIRD MIGRATION [complete in two volumes]
- Author
- Clarke, William Eagle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gurney and Jackson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- Small 4to (16 x 23cm)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds - General;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Loe Books
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About the Seller
Loe Books
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Launceston, Cornwall
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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