Bobwhites on the Rise
by Davison, Verne
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. Book. Illus. by locely drawings by Wallace Hughes. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth with a gilt Bobwhite on the front and bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. Very clean and tight inside, with no prior owner marks. Dust jacket has a hint of edge wear, no tears and is clipped with the price ($3.75) still there. "The restoration and production of the Bobwhite Quail by land management.".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079666
- Title
- Bobwhites on the Rise
- Author
- Davison, Verne
- Illustrator
- locely drawings by Wallace Hughes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- birds, bobwhite Quail
- Bookseller catalogs
- Birds;
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Craftsbury Common, Vermont
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