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Man and Wildfowl
de Kear, Janet
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- F/VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 0856610550
- ISBN 13
- 9780856610554
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
HARDBACK "POYSER EDITION," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1990* Publisher: T & A.D. Poyser.* Binding and cover condition: Orange brown cloth, gilt title and vignette to spine. No bumps or rubs. Very slight spine lean. VG++* Jacket condition: Colour illustration of a pair of pink footed geese to dust wrapper. price clipped, showing no shelf price. Minimal shelf wear to top & bottom edges, spine somewhat faded. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text no visible faults. FINE.* Illustrations: B/w photos, prints, maps and line drawings throughout.* Pages: 271 pp. text. xvii pp. appendices & index at rear.* Description: This compelling account by the former Assistant Director of the Wildlife & Wetlands Trust covers the involvement of humans with ducks, geese and swans. Dr Kear ranges widely from a summary of the taxonomy and natural history of wildfowl, to wildfowling, decoys, conservation and captive breeding. Natural World Book of the Year 1990..* A NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. edition, 1st. impression, with NO MAJOR FAULTS, reduced by dust jacket wear to VG*
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Detalles
- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4693
- Título
- Man and Wildfowl
- Autor
- Kear, Janet
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - F/VG++/VG++
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0856610550
- ISBN 13
- 9780856610554
- Editorial
- T & A.D. Poyser.
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK 288
- Fecha de publicación
- 1990-07-01
- Size
- 23.6 x 15.7 x 2.5 cm
Términos de venta
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Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
Sobre Cocksparrow Books
Cocksparrow Books have been selling high quality books for over thirty years, now solely on-line. We concentrate on non-fiction items and early edition fiction (including some soft-backs). Our book condition descriptions are fully detailed to give our customers the best information possible and we are always pleased to provide further information upon request.
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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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
