BIRDS OF EASTERN CANADA. (Second Edition)
by Taverner, P.A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Ottawa: F. A. Acland, 1922. Canada. Dept. of Mines. Geological Survey, Memoir 104. No. 3 Biological Series.. Lrg 8vo. 290 pp. 50 colour plates from illus by Frank C. Hennessey. Drawings in text. Blue cloth; spine lettering and cover vignette gilt. Book plate and ink number on front pastedown. Some rubbing to extremities of cloth and two newspaper ins. erts, a very good used copy of this classic..
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- Bookseller
- About Books, ABAC (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5002
- Title
- BIRDS OF EASTERN CANADA. (Second Edition)
- Author
- Taverner, P.A
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ottawa: F. A. Acland, 1922. Canada. Dept. of Mines. Geological Survey, Memoir 104. No. 3 Biological Series.
- Keywords
- Ornithology, Birds, Canadiana
- Bookseller catalogs
- ABE;
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...