A Sketchbook of New Zealand Birds
by Molly Falla
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0589003275
- ISBN 13
- 9780589003272
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Wellington, NZ: A.H. & A. W. Reed, 1975 A.H. & A. W. Reed, Wellington, NZ. 1975. Hardcover. Stated 5th impression. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light browning to board edges. DJ: Very Good; light edge wear at head, tail, and front flap fold. White cloth boards and spine with blue lettering and penguin on front board. Non-paginated 8vo. This book is a delightful tribute to the native birds of New Zealand's forest and seashore and the partnership of ornithologist and painter. This book has 37 full color painting of New Zealand birds. The text in the book is full of personal bird stories that help accent the pictures. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006623
- Title
- A Sketchbook of New Zealand Birds
- Author
- Molly Falla
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0589003275
- ISBN 13
- 9780589003272
- Publisher
- A.H. & A. W. Reed
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, NZ
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- birds, art, ornithology, painting, nature painting, bird painting, bird watching
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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