Wings in the Wind
by Merrill, Anne; Illustrations by H. T. Trevanna
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good -
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Ryerson Press, 1954. Hardcover with dust jacket, xi + 172 pages including drawings; very gently used, tight in binding, hardly a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, previous owner's attractive bookplate with a drawing of birds inside front cover, but text pages very clean and unmarked; DJ has three tiny tears neatly closed inside, several more very tiny chips/tears. See also our listings for Jay Conrader extremely scarce Northwoods Wildlife Region, and for the Canadian classic, Native Trees of Canada, and for Julia Ellen Rogers' The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America and to Their Uses and Cultivation (buy two or more and save on postage!). . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good -.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric James (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044785
- Title
- Wings in the Wind
- Author
- Merrill, Anne; Illustrations by H. T. Trevanna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ryerson Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- CANADIAN HISTORY ORNITHOLOGY NATURE BIRD WATCHING BIRDWATCHING BIRDING NATURAL SCIENCE MEMOIR NONFICTION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; Nature/Natural Science/Pets;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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- First Edition
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- Tight
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- Shelf Wear
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- Jacket
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
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- Bumps
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