The Silent Sky; The Incredible Extinction of The Passenger Pigeon
by Allan W Eckert
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Little, Brown And Company, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. in 1813, John James Audubon recorded the passage of a flock of passenger pigeons migrating south which he conservatively estimated to exceed one billion individual birds. Yet 101 years later, the last passenger pigeon in the world died. The cover is a little faded in parts and the Jacket is a little worn around the edges and faded along the spine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Fieldfare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FF1069
- Title
- The Silent Sky; The Incredible Extinction of The Passenger Pigeon
- Author
- Allan W Eckert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown And Company
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.94 lbs
- Keywords
- Birds
Terms of Sale
Fieldfare Books
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
Fieldfare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Sidmouth, Devon
About Fieldfare Books
A small family business specialising in the sale of a range of used natural history and bird books.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
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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....