The Curious Book of Birds
by Farwell Brown, Abbie
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1903. Hardcover. Good. Smith, E. Boyd. Former owner 1903 stamp and personalized 1903 gift inscription on fly page. Protective tissue guard in place. Binding shaken with a small tear and an old spill spot at top of the gutter on page 1. Rest of binding solid, rest of pages age toned but crisp and clean, no other markings found. Covers a bit faded with rubbed gilt with old sticker shadow on front, spine faded and rubbed with few small old darkened water spots. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed. Ships within 24-48 hours via media mail.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Artless Missals (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17457
- Title
- The Curious Book of Birds
- Author
- Farwell Brown, Abbie
- Illustrator
- Smith, E. Boyd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1903
Terms of Sale
Artless Missals
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About the Seller
Artless Missals
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Denver, Colorado
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- 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...
- 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....