Our Bird Friends
by KEARTON, Richard
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell and Company, (1901).. 8vo, xvi, 215, (1) pp. Frontispiece and photographic illustrations in the text, front and rear blanks foxed, marbled endpapers, prize label of Gresham's School to the paste down. Contemporary tree calf, gilt spine and school device, slight sunning to the spine otherwise an attractive copy. Freeman 2066.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46704
- Title
- Our Bird Friends
- Author
- KEARTON, Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Cassell and Company
- Date Published
- (1901).
- Keywords
- Natural History
Terms of Sale
Bow Windows Bookshop
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Bow Windows Bookshop
Biblio member since 2006
Lewes, East Sussex
About Bow Windows Bookshop
Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- 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....