AMERICAN WATERFOWL: Their Present Situation and the Outlook for their Future
by John C. Phillips and Frederick C. Lincoln
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 311 pages. 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. Black quarter cloth binding with light blue cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, 8 b&w illustrations + 5 maps. Condition of the book is GOOD+: wear and soiling overall, edges a bit more worn, spine faded, edges of covers lightly tanned, edges of text block tanned, very light spotty foxing to end papers, very light silverfish damage to rear end papers, pages clean, binding tight. Sports, RGR.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5583
- Title
- AMERICAN WATERFOWL
- Author
- John C. Phillips and Frederick C. Lincoln
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports and Games;
Terms of Sale
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- 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....
- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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