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SONG BIRDS
by PERCY EDWARDS
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0906969581
- ISBN 13
- 9780906969588
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: HERBERT PRESS, 1985 Mid Brown Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 275 x 220 mm approx. 112 pp 48 colour plates by Raymond Watson. First Edition 1986 inscribed and signed by Percy Edwards in ink to half title. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- minor shelf rubbing to bottom edge of boards, author insc. and signature as above. Dust Jacket - price clipped, negligible shelf rubbing. No other defects top book or jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130575
- Title
- SONG BIRDS
- Author
- PERCY EDWARDS
- Illustrator
- RAYMOND WATSON
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0906969581
- ISBN 13
- 9780906969588
- Publisher
- HERBERT PRESS
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Song Birds, Percy Edwards, Raymond Watson Illustrator, Bird Song imitation, Signed Books, Ornithology,
Terms of Sale
booksonlinebrighton
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
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- First Edition
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- Price Clipped
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Half Title
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- Rubbing
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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