THE BIRD LIFE OF TEXAS.
de Oberholser, Harry Church
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- FINE/very good
- Librería
-
Blanco, Texas, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE/very good. A two volume set, without slipcase and blank bird bookplate. 530pp., 5311069pp., 36 color plates, 74 illus. by Louis Aagassiz Fuertes, 4 maps, folio, lacks slipcase. 4to green cloth. Clean and tight, no names, bright with sharp corners. Lower corner bumped. Slipcase bright with crack beginning along portion of bottom edge.Careful packing.
BASIC 155 "The original manuscript weighed over 100 lbs. Oberholser died before the project of "paring down" was finished and it was Edgar Kincaid who agreed to continue the project without compensation." Fuertes (1874-1927) skill in painting these wonderful creatures so that they look alive, is much admired by birders today most of whom do not care for the melodramatic actors in feathers of Audubon.
BASIC 155 "The original manuscript weighed over 100 lbs. Oberholser died before the project of "paring down" was finished and it was Edgar Kincaid who agreed to continue the project without compensation." Fuertes (1874-1927) skill in painting these wonderful creatures so that they look alive, is much admired by birders today most of whom do not care for the melodramatic actors in feathers of Audubon.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Maggie Lambeth (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15237
- Título
- THE BIRD LIFE OF TEXAS.
- Autor
- Oberholser, Harry Church
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - FINE
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- University of Texas Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Austin
- Fecha de publicación
- 1974
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Atención
- Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.
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Maggie Lambeth
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Blanco, Texas
Sobre Maggie Lambeth
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