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Stalking Birds with Color Camera
by Allen, Arthur A
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing.. Very clean hardcover book in origianl dust jacket. Light green cloth boards with dark green cloth spine, gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Profusely illustrated with excellent full color and black & white photographs (331 color photographs, showing 266 species of North American birds. Printed on quality paper. Foreword by Gilbert Grosvenor, President, National Geographic Society, 1920-1954. 328 pages with Index. Clean dust jacket has light rubbing and a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32788
- Title
- Stalking Birds with Color Camera
- Author
- Allen, Arthur A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- NATURE, BIRDS, BIRD WATCHING, PHOTOGRAPHY, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, ARTHUR A. ALLEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography; Nature; Birds;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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