A Dictionary of British Birds Being a Reprint of Montagu's Ornithological ...
by Newman, Edward, compiled & edited by
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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murrieta, California, United States
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About This Item
London, England: Swan Sonnenschein & Co.. N.D.. Hardcover. Good, corners bumped lightly, small tear top spine cloth; Beautiful gilt bird scene on cover and spine edge, light edge rubbing, owner name front pastedown; Blue cloth/gilt; 8vo; No DJ .
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- Bookseller
- Optical Insights (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12646
- Title
- A Dictionary of British Birds Being a Reprint of Montagu's Ornithological ...
- Author
- Newman, Edward, compiled & edited by
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Swan Sonnenschein & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Keywords
- Natural History, Birds, Bindings
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History & Science;
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About the Seller
Optical Insights
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murrieta, California
About Optical Insights
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Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....