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Fowls of the Air
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Fowls of the Air Leather - 1902

by William J. Long

  • Used
  • Hardcover

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Boston: Ginn & Company Publishers, 1902. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". Charles Copeland . A leather bound copy of William Joseph Long's wilderness experiences amongst various birds, with charming illustrations and plates throughout. An illustrated edition of this work in half calf binding. With a monochrome frontispiece and nine plates. Collated complete.An immersive work by American writer and naturalist William J. Long, depicting his experiences of the wilderness and the various intriguing birds he made observations of. Long wrote of his wilderness experiences in other works such as 'Ways of Wood Folk' and 'Northern Trails', which were often issued in schools under the title of 'The Wood Folk Series'. In half calf binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing to the extremities. Handling marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with light spotting to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed
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  • Title Fowls of the Air
  • Author William J. Long
  • Illustrator Charles Copeland
  • Binding Leather
  • Condition Used - Very Good Indeed
  • Publisher Ginn & Company Publishers, Boston
  • Date 1902
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 906Y9

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