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FINCHES (NN 55)
by Newton, Ian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002130653
- ISBN 13
- 9780002130653
- Seller
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About This Item
Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1972. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Heinzel, Hermann. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. New Naturalists Series. Green cloth. 24 b/w plates. 4 coloured plates. A scientific study of finches, taking account of their status and history, distribution, habitats, populations, breeding, feeding, flocking, roosting & nesting. Readily accessible to the lay reader. Coloured plates painted especially for this edition by Hermann Heinzel. Minor tape mark to front board. Text block lightly browned. Small name in ink to top of front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned, lightly foxed and minor dampstain to top edge of front pastedown. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has glue mark to horizontal edges where publisher's mylar has been glued on.
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- Bookseller
- Stella & Rose's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1827242
- Title
- FINCHES (NN 55)
- Author
- Newton, Ian
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Heinzel, Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0002130653
- ISBN 13
- 9780002130653
- Publisher
- Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- NATURAL HISTORY NEW NATURALIST ORNITHOLOGY
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