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New York: Putnam, 1954. 306 pages, illustrations, photos, maps. Revised from 1928 first edition. Describes all the world's seabirds, with notes on identification and behavior. Chapters on each ocean and breeding areas of its bird species. Systematic checklist, index. 88 plates of ID drawings and b&w photos.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo.

London, England: Putnam. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Compact hardcover with dustjacket, second edition, book is in excellent condition, a presentation bookplate on the first blank end-paper is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket is price-clipped and has some edge-wear but the color remains bright and the jacket is presentable, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "Containing descriptions of all the sea-birds of the world, with notes on their habits and guides to their identification," with over 140 black and white photos .

London: G P Putnam's Sons, 1955. Second edition. . Hardcover. Good+/Fair.

New York: Putnam, 1963. 320 pages. illustrations, photos, maps. Revised from 1928 first edition. Describes all the world's seabirds, with notes on identification and behavior. Chapters on each ocean and breeding areas of its bird species. Systematic checklist, index. 88 plates of ID drawings and b&w photos.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

G.O. Putnam, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Sixth printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Foxed and edges. Cup stain at front cover. Bookseller's stamp from Cairo, Egypt. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Putnam, 1955. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Very Good. During the years 1920 to 1926 the writer made a number of long sea voyages and filled a note book with descriptions of birds and sketches which made this Handbook.

Putnam, 1955. 2nd edition. Hard covers, no dust jacket. Good/No Jacket. Sellotape marks on ffep; owner's discreet signature.

Putnam, n.d. (c. 1949). 6th impression. Hard covers, no dust jacket. V.g./No Jacket. Owner's dated signature.

G P Putnam's Sons, 1950. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, undated but a later copy that the 1928 copyright date, a good tightly bound copy in a chipped pictorial dust wrapper that has some repairs to the verso, 88 b&w plates, xxiii + 428 pages of text.

London: Putnam, 1955. xii, 282, 88 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. boards, gilt title to spine. Vg in d/w (slightly edge worn; in removable protective sleeve).. New and revised second edition. Containing descriptions of all the sea-birds of the world with notes on their habits and guides to their identification..

Putnam, London, 1955 (2nd edition, new and revised). xii + 282pp + 88 b/w plates. 'Containing descriptions of all the sea-birds of the world, with notes on their habits and guides to their identification'. Boards. Frayed d/w.

London: Putnam , 1955. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xii, 282 pages: 88p. pls ; 18cm.Subjects: Seabirds. Ornithology. Ocean Birds; Pictorial works.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 428 pages .