Birds of the Boston Public Garden
by Horace W. Wright
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909. First Edition. First Printing. Good copy. In green cloth covers with gilt lettering on the fornt cover and spine. Ex-libray with the usual markings. bumping of head and tail of spine and lower corners. Slightly cocled spine. Moderate shelf rubbing to covers. Gilt is still bright.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Seller
- Quaker House Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001588
- Title
- Birds of the Boston Public Garden
- Author
- Horace W. Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- ANIMALS, BIRDS, BOSTON
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animals;
Terms of Sale
Quaker House Books
Items must be returned within ten days of sale for a full refund if not satisfied.
About the Seller
Quaker House Books
Biblio member since 2006
Catawissa, Pennsylvania
About Quaker House Books
My book holdings are eclectic in nature.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...