Bird-Talk: A calendar of the orchard and wild-wood
by A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Salida, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. The covers are soiled and the spine is faded and soiled. There are about 5 small "bubbles" under the cloth on the cover. The contents are foxed but the binding is reasonably tight and the contents are otherwise clean.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West of Denver Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3810
- Title
- Bird-Talk
- Author
- A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train) Whitney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston and New York
- Date Published
- 1887
- Keywords
- Calendars
Terms of Sale
West of Denver Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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