Pheasant Jungles [SIGNED]
by Beebe, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G. P. Putman's Sons. Very Good+. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages; [SIGNED] 1927 G. P. Putman's Sons. HC 1st edition. Signed by Beebe on the front free flyleaf and dated Oct 9, 1928. Snugly bound and very neat in original ribbed blue cloth with title designs brightly in gilt to cover and spine. Illustrated throughout by 60 photographs by the author during his extensive and wide ranging expedition through Asia collecting examples for the New York Zoological Society. Superficial shelf tap top front corners and mild crimping to cloth at spine ends. Trimmed front flap of jacket laid in. VG++ to NF; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47908
- Title
- Pheasant Jungles [SIGNED]
- Author
- Beebe, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putman's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1927
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Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Cloth
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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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...