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The Shorebirds of North America
by Matthiessen, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking, 1968 Second printing signed by the author on title page. I personally had the author autograph his book. 32 beautiful full page color plates of artwork by Robert Clem. 270 pp.. 14 1/8" tall x 10 1/2" wide. Tan buckram. Stamped in brown and gold on spine. Dust jacket rubbed a little on spine and has a some wear at corners. near Fine/ Very good condition..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12688
- Title
- The Shorebirds of North America
- Author
- Matthiessen, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- Natural History, Ornithology, Sea, Signed
- Bookseller catalogs
- General #1;
Terms of Sale
Cultural Connection
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
Biblio member since 2016
Cape Coral, Florida
About Cultural Connection
Home to collectible and scarce or rare hard to find books and quality collectible fine art including wood sculpture, limited edition cast marble sculpture, paintings and wood block prints. Our book inventory has a large number of first editions, books autographed by the author, maps, limited editions and books with engravings. We have many scarce and collectible books. Our book specialties are art, archaeology, history, natural history, and fiction. Our art collection includes African tribal art, American, antiques, Asian, Eskimo, European, Far Eastern, Indian, Mid Eastern, 17th, 18th and 19th century, 20th century, contemporary, and Precolumbian art.
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