1891 A Year With The Birds W Warde Fowler Third Edition Prize Binding

Description: Click here to see our other books! A Year with the Birds W Warde Fowler 1891 Macmillan and Co : London 7" by 4.5" xvi, 265pp SUMMARY The third edition of this ornithological study by W Warde Fowler in full calf prize binding. Early Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding,Prize Binding,Rebound Overall Condition: Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The third edition of this work, enlarged. With illustrations in black and white by Bryan Hook, including frontispiece. Rebound in full calf from Wheelwright Gramma School of Dewsbury, with bookplate to front pastedown, dated 1891. Complete with half title. Ornithological study following Oxford and alpine birds through the seasons. Written by W Warde Fowler, English historian and ornithologist of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, mostly known for his work 'The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic.' CONDITION In full calf binding with five raised bands, school gilt blind stamp to front board, marbled edges and endpapers. Externally sound with bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities, rubbed to back strip and joints, loss to spine title label. Boards lightly marked. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Overall Condition: Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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