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Birds of North Carolina
by Pearson, Thomas Gilbert
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good /fair
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Raleigh: Bynum Printing Compan, 1942. Revised Edition. Hardcover. very good /fair. 416pp, large 8vo. Illustrated. A very good copy in a fair jacket. Bound in dark green cloth boards, gilt title on spine and front board. Previous owner's name penned on first free end paper. Minor wear to extremities. Rear jacket panel and lower half of spine are detached but present. Jacket is soiled, large ink stain on rear panel, faint moisture stains on rear panel and spine, chipping and closed tears along edges. Asheville Arcjhitect Anthony Lord's copy with his ownership signature. Lord 1900-1993 was an important architect from the region.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48192
- Title
- Birds of North Carolina
- Author
- Pearson, Thomas Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Bynum Printing Compan
- Place of Publication
- Raleigh
- Date Published
- 1942
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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