A Thousand Geese
by Peter, Scott. & James Fisher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
NZ$54.47NZ$38.13
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 239 pp. Frontispiece is a painting by Peter Scott. Illustrated with b&w photographs, maps and drawings. Scattered foxing. Dust jacket is edge worn with a large chip, price intact. The Pink-Footed Goose is common in the great estuaries of England and Scotland, but they breed somewhere in the remote parts of Iceland. Two life-long friends, Scott England leading bird artist and Fisher, the world's authority on sea-birds set off on a "Wild Goose Chase" to find out exactly where these geese breed. A successful venture for all. Uncommon in this condition. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5395
- Title
- A Thousand Geese
- Author
- Peter, Scott. & James Fisher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton and Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Birds - Anatomy Dictionary, Bird behaviour, Bird Watching, Hunting
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History: Ornithology & Bird Watching; Reference & Textbooks; Hunting, Fishing, Outdoor Life;
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About the Seller
E Ridge fine Books
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Lake Elsinore, California
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- Jacket
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