Sea-Birds: An Introduction to the Natural History of the Sea-Birds of the North Atlantic
by Fisher, James and R. M. Lockley
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
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Bridgewater , Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
"Sea-Birds: An Introduction to the Natural History of the Sea-Birds of the North Atlantic." (The New Naturalist) by James Fisher and R. M. Lockley. London: Collins, 1954. pp. 320, Index, Bibliography. 9 colour illus., 68 b. & w. illus. and 66 maps & diagrams. Hardcover, green cloth with gilt title on spine (corners bent, spine bumped, soiling on covers, some marks on top & bottom edges, bookseller label on front endpaper, interior clean & unmarked). d.j., unclipped (marks & soiling especially to back cover, loss to spine: 1-inch loss to top; 2-inch loss to bottom, also loss to front & back cover at bottom, and couple chips to jacket edge). Jacket design by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
Very Good condition. (dustjacket in Good condition).
Size: 8 3/4" x 6 1/4" (22.5cm x 16cm).
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- Bookseller
- Bazaar of Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B511
- Title
- Sea-Birds
- Author
- Fisher, James and R. M. Lockley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, green cloth with gilt title on spine
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Pages
- 320
- Weight
- 1.65 lbs
- Keywords
- seabirds, North Atlantic, natural history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science; Nature;
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