The Bird Watcher's America
by Pettingill, Olin Sewall Jr. (Editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good ; Good Jacket. 1965 McGraw-Hill Book Company. Book club edition. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with red and green spine lettering. Black and white illustrations by John Henry Dick. 441 pages. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rounded. Spine and edges are slightly faded. Name in ink on front free endpaper. Small smudge on rear endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, small to 1 inch tears, and creases. Tears have been repaired on inside of jacket with archival document tape. Spine of jacket is sunned. Dust jacket is price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Seller
- SmarterRat Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 12332
- Title
- The Bird Watcher's America
- Author
- Pettingill, Olin Sewall Jr. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Birds,Nature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds; Nature;
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...