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The Birds of Oman
by Gallagher, Michael & Woodcock, Martin W
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine /Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0704322161
- ISBN 13
- 9780704322165
- Seller
-
Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Quartet Books. Bound in perfect green buckram cloth with bright, gilt titles to spine, this 1980 hardcover First Edition is FINE in VG dustjacket (unclipped).Signed, (without inscription) on title page by Michael Gallagher. 310pp with Foreword by Sultan of Oman, Sections on The Country, The Birds, and Observing Birds. Also, Glossary, Appendices, 120 colour plates, Bibliography and Index. Condition VG . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. 1980.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0014656
- Title
- The Birds of Oman
- Author
- Gallagher, Michael & Woodcock, Martin W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0704322161
- ISBN 13
- 9780704322165
- Publisher
- Quartet Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- The Birds of Oman: Signed By Michael Gallager
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
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
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- 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...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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