Birds' Nests, Eggs and Egg-Collecting
by R. Kearton
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell & Company Ltd., 1919. 2nd Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. illustrated with 22 coloured plates. Firmly bound, green cloth boards. Fading and discolouration on cover and spine. No jacket, reprint of the 1896 new and enlarged edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ryde Bookshop Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 080382
- Title
- Birds' Nests, Eggs and Egg-Collecting
- Author
- R. Kearton
- Illustrator
- illustrated with 22 coloured plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition 5th or later Printing
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1919
- Pages
- 96
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- birds, ornithology, oology
Terms of Sale
Ryde Bookshop Limited
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.
About the Seller
Ryde Bookshop Limited
Biblio member since 2021
Ryde, Isle of Wight
About Ryde Bookshop Limited
Traditional bookshop, established since 1988, open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week including bank holidays, over 100,000 books in ten rooms.
Glossary
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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"...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
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