Music of the Wild: With Reproductions of the Performers, Their Instruments and Festival Halls
by Stratton-Porter, Gene
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and lightly worn, front hinge cracked.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cincinnati: Jennings and Graham. Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and lightly worn, front hinge . cracked.. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with white cloth spine. Gilt titles on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. Many photos. A series of essays about the birds, animals, and flora of the forest, fields, and marshes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 428 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41271
- Title
- Music of the Wild: With Reproductions of the Performers, Their Instruments and Festival Halls
- Author
- Stratton-Porter, Gene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards soiled and lightly worn, front hinge cracked.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jennings and Graham
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati
- Date Published
- 1910
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Nature Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Gilt
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- Soiled
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
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- Spine
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