The Travels of Birds: Our Birds and Their Journeys to Strange Lands
by Chapman, Frank M
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No jacket
- Seller
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1916. Not stated. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 160 pages with index, illustrated with black and white drawings and maps. A study of bird migration written by "The Bird's Historian." Yellow illustrated cloth binding with red titles on front cover and black titltes on spine. Cover darkened and a bit soiled, some edge wear, corners and spine ends bumped, spotting, former owner's names "Mary J. Williams, Redwood" and "Mary Williams from H. E. Pellew, Redwood, September 1917" on front free end papers, a few creased corners interior pages, interior pages lightly tanned, binding tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Scraps of American History (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 01643
- Title
- The Travels of Birds
- Author
- Chapman, Frank M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Not stated
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1916
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- science, ornithology, animals, birds, migration,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science;
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Scraps of American History
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Meadows of Dan, Virginia
About Scraps of American History
Unique bookstore in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We specialize in vintage and antiquarian volumes with an emphasis on history, but carry books on many subjects. Currently we are building a catalogue from a large collection. We have been members of Biblio.com since around 2001 under the name Greenberry House. Our descriptions are detailed and careful and we try to note every flaw. ALL of our books are photographed and show you the exact item you will receive. We ship within one business day of receipt of orders and generally do not add shipping charges to the amount on your original invoice.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.