Stories of Bird Life
by T. Gilbert Pearson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
1st edition. Good hardcover, no DJ. Gray cloth over boards, red and black pictorial designs and titles on front cover; unprinted spine; tissue-guarded frontispiece. Lightly scuffed covers and spine are clean but rear cover has spotty age darkening as from dust; light rubbing at spine head and small wear spot at mid-spine; tightly bound; owner name on front free end paper; clean interior with some general age darkening; leaves remain supple. 12mo, 236 pp; many illustrations and plates; color frontispiece.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19388
- Title
- Stories of Bird Life
- Author
- T. Gilbert Pearson
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richmond: B.F. Johnson Publishing
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- BIRDS; ORNITHOLOGY; HAWKS; SOUTHERN; ROBINS; EAGLES; VIRGINIA; COASTAL; CUCKOO; SHRIKE; NESTING; BREEDING; FEEDING; OBSERVING
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nature, Travel;
Terms of Sale
Madden Books
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About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Leaves
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