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Our Native Songsters
por Anne Pratt
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very Good Indeed
- Livreiro
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Preço do item
€ 299,12€ 269,21
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Sobre este item
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1852. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 4.5". Not Stated. A comprehensive ornithological study by the popular Victorian natural history writer, Anne Pratt. Issued by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Prior owner's inscription to the verso of front endpaper, Miss B With Uncle Charlie's Love Nov 1856. Prior owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper.With a monochrome frontispiece, and seventy-two coloured plates. Collated, complete.A very bright copy of this work. In a full diced calf binding. Externally, very smart. Rebacked with the original boards and spine preserved. Loss to the original spine, which has been laid over the new spine. Prior owners' inscriptions to the verso of front endpaper and to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 732L33
- Título
- Our Native Songsters
- Autor
- Anne Pratt
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encadernação
- Leather
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good Indeed
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1852
- Dimensão
- 5.5" by 4.5"
- Palavras-chave
- Anne Pratt Songsters Birds Songsters
Termos da venda
Rooke Books
Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
Sobre o Vendedor
Rooke Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Spine
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- A.N.
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.
- New
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- Rebacked
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