Birds of Field and Forest
by Stepanek, O (Intro)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Spring Books. Over 60 full page, exquisitely executed, coloured plates of birds, capturing the many moods and situations of 'our feathered friends'. Small ex libris label on the front fep. Foxing to the fore-edge of the pages. No published date. 130 Pages. Binding sound. 1st Edition. Condition: Fair to good. Dust jacket: Fair to good. Edge-wear with a couple of small open and closed tears. Sunning to spine. Mild foxing to front and verso. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated cloth boards with foxing. Gilt to spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 305516
- Title
- Birds of Field and Forest
- Author
- Stepanek, O (Intro)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Spring Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
Terms of Sale
Quagga Books
If an item is misdescribed we will offer a full refund. Tracking is only offered on the expedited postage option. Please note we offer the standard postage option without any tracking as an option for lower priced items as courier from South Africa is costly. Thus standard postage items in transit are at the purchaser's risk. Postage based on standard average sizes, if an item is particularly small, we will reduce the postage. If an item is larger than standard size, postage may increase.
About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- 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...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...