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London, England: Putnam, 1955. Second Edition. . Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Edition, New and Revised Edition. Hard cover 12mo in blue cloth we/gold spine titles. Near Fine w/foxed page edges, owner name front endpaper, else Fine and unmarked; No DJ.vi, 282pp inc. Appendix, Index; illustrated in 140 photos.
Birds of the Ocean : a Handbook for Voyagers Containing Descriptions of All the Sea-Birds of the World, with Notes on Their Habits and Guides to Their Identifcation by Alexander, W. B by Alexander, W. B
by Alexander, W. B
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Birds of the Ocean : a Handbook for Voyagers Containing Descriptions of All the Sea-Birds of the World, with Notes on Their Habits and Guides to Their Identifcation by Alexander, W. B
by Alexander, W. B
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G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good. xxiiipp; 428pp. A second impression copy . Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic images throughout. Bound in publishers blue cloth with gilt embossed lettering and bid design to the front board and lettering to the spine. There are two ALS from the author Wilfred Alexander, former director of the Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology pasted to the front paste down and rear end paper. The book has been signed by the previous owners with additiaon information reading 7/Lt R.A.F. and dated 6.1.42, Capetown tot he head of the front end paper. There is slight fading to the spine strip and bumps to the two corners and the head and tail of the spine. A couple of light bumps to the board edges. Previous booksellers stamp to the tail of the front end paper - from Capetown. The textblock is very fresh, clean and tight. A very good copy.
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Birds of the Ocean: Containing descriptions of all the seabirds of the world, with notes on their habits and guides to their identification
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Birds of the Ocean by W. B. Alexander
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G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good. 1963; 306 Pages; Light green glossy cloth covered boards with dark blue accents and titling; Wear on spine and corners from shelving; Light discoloration on front cover; Pages are toning; 12mo, 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" Tall; Interior clean and unmarked
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Birds of the Ocean
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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1963. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. 1954, Second Edition. Hardcover in good condition, brown age tone to endpapers, previous owner's name on ffep. Dust jacket in poor condition with open tears, chips and tape. A handbook containing descriptions of all the sea birds in the world, with notes on their habits and guides to their identification. Illustrated with 140 black & white illustrations and photographs on 88 plates.
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Birds of the Ocean: A Handbook for Voyagers
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New York: Putnam, 1954. 306 pages, illustrations, photos, maps. Revised from 1928 first edition. Describes all the world's seabirds, with notes on identification and behavior. Chapters on each ocean and breeding areas of its bird species. Systematic checklist, index. 88 plates of ID drawings and b&w photos.. 2nd Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo.
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Birds of the Ocean: a Handbook for Voyagers
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London, England: Putnam. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Compact hardcover with dustjacket, second edition, book is in excellent condition, a presentation bookplate on the first blank end-paper is the only remarkable flaw, the jacket is price-clipped and has some edge-wear but the color remains bright and the jacket is presentable, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "Containing descriptions of all the sea-birds of the world, with notes on their habits and guides to their identification," with over 140 black and white photos .
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BIRDS OF THE OCEAN
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NY, 1954. Good+; few pen underlinings, dj w chips. Cloth; 306p., 88 b&w plates
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Birds Of The Ocean (A Handbook for Voyagers)
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London: Putnam, 1955. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Very Good. During the years 1920 to 1926 the writer made a number of long sea voyages and filled a note book with descriptions of birds and sketches which made this Handbook.
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Birds of the Ocean: A handbook for voyagers
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Putnam, n.d. (c. 1949). 6th impression. Hard covers, no dust jacket. V.g./No Jacket. Owner's dated signature.
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Birds of the Ocean: A handbook for voyagers
by Alexander W B
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Putnam, 1955. 2nd edition. Hard covers, no dust jacket. Good/No Jacket. Sellotape marks on ffep; owner's discreet signature.
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Birds of the Ocean : A Handbook for Voyagers
by Alexander, W B
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G P Putnam's Sons, 1950. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, undated but a later copy that the 1928 copyright date, a good tightly bound copy in a chipped pictorial dust wrapper that has some repairs to the verso, 88 b&w plates, xxiii + 428 pages of text.
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