Christopher Helm. 2003 1st.. 9.5 x 7.0 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Maps to endpapers. In near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper. (d/w. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). A very clean and tight copy. 608 pp. With colour photographs, b/w illustrations in text and graphs and distribution maps. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the status of every species recorded in Scilly.

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Bookseller: The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 90647
Title: The Birds Of The Isles Of Scilly.
Author: ROBINSON, PETER:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Christopher Helm. 2003 1st.
Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY::BIRDS peter robinson, birds, isles, scilly, illustrated, dustwrapper, first, every species,

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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.

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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...
Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.