Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America by Bellrose, Frank C (revised by F H Kortright)
- Bookseller: High Barn Books
 (GB)
- Seller Inventory #: 13127
- Format: Hardback.
- Quantity available: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Stackpole Books
- Date published: 1978
- Pages: 540 pp
Description
Stackpole Books , 1978 . Hardback. . VG++ hardback in VG dustwrapper. DW is edgeworn and price-clipped with closed tear at back. 4to turquoise cloth. Illustrated.
vg : Very Good condition. can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Any defects must be noted. (defined by AB Bookman's Weekly)
dustwrapper : Another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
price-clipped : The portion of the dust jacket flap where the publisher prints the suggested price has been cut away. Usually this is a clean 1-2" diagonal cut made with scissors.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
closed tear : A tear in which no material has been lost.
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