Bird-Lore: A Bimonthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of Birds, Vol XVII, Nos 2,3,4,5,6
by Chapman, Frank M
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- very good
- first
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Harrisburg, Pa: the MacMillan Company, 1916. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. Octavo. 5 volumes. Staple bound. Original printed wrappers. Front wrapper of each volume inked with a date and two institutional handstamps. Text block separating from staples in three volumes, but text is complete. Internally clean. With 10 colour illustrations of birds. very good Five numbers (of six) for the year 1916 of Bird Lore Magazine. Each issue is complete with two attractive colour plates of birds by the famous illustrators Louis Agassiz Fuertes, Bruce Horsfall and E.J. Stewart. Each issue also contains numerous black and white illustrations. This attractive ornithological magazine was issued in cooperation with the Audubon Society. 1916
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 134741
- Title
- Bird-Lore: A Bimonthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of Birds, Vol XVII, Nos 2,3,4,5,6
- Author
- Chapman, Frank M
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- the MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, Pa
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Birds|Colour Plate Book|Natural History|Ornithology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....