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Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 21, 2013
The hinges are in good condition. Photograph available on request. Seller Inventory # mon0001412302
Title: Birds of Our Country Their Eggs, Nests, Life...
Publisher: Frank And E. Kay Robinson Finn
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2 Volume Set. Undated Edition, probably 1920s. "About 800 Illustrations and 30 Beautiful Coloured Plates.Arranged in Alphabetical Order from Up-To-Date Knowledge" Green cloth covers with blind Embossed central vignette of a pair of Finches within blind stamped Landscape. Bright Gilt Lettering abopve & below. Gilt Lettering to spines. Vol I, 480 Pages and Vol. II continues the pagination to 960 + Index.11" Tall, . Vol I has some damage to cover at and around base of spine (see photos ). Some edge wear. Hinges sound & Bindings frm. No inscriptions. Pages in very good, clean condition. Set weighs 4.2 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more picutres, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 014764
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1922 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 526 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 526 Volume 2. Seller Inventory # LB990080559418
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. 2 Volume Set. Undated Edition, probably 1920s. "About 800 Illustrations and 30 Beautiful Coloured Plates. Arranged in Alphabetical Order from Up-To-Date Knowledge". Green cloth covers with blind Embossed central vignette of a pair of Finches within blind stamped Landscape. Bright Gilt Lettering above & below. Gilt Lettering to spines. Vol I, 480 Pages and Vol. II continues the pagination to 960 + Index. 11" Tall. Some edge wear. Hinges sound & Bindings firm. No inscriptions. Pages in very good, clean condition. Set weighs 4.2 Kilos so Shipping outside UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like more picutres, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Seller Inventory # 019038
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lanna Antique, Perth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Birds of Our Country; Their Eggs, Nests, Life, Haunts and Identification, by Frank Finn & E. Kay Robinson, 2 Volume Set, complete. Published by Hutchinson & Co., London. Undated, but Worldcat suggests a possible date of 1923. Probably originally published as a partworks set. Although primarily a UK publication, the contents are broader with a large 'Birds of the Empire' section. A good set of red cloth hardbacks with red leather spine and corners. Gilt decoration to spine. With mild wear, a few marks, and bumping. All soundly bound. A little give in the spine, due to weight of text block. Text is copiously illustrated with black and white images and colour plates, and is in very good condition. Some minor dust toning to edges of text block. Text in English. Comprises; Vol I: Frontispiece + Title + 3pp Contents + 480pp + unnumbered full page colour plates. Weight: a heavy set weighing 6kg unpacked; Vol II: Frontispiece + Title + 3pp Contents + 481-960pp + 8pp index + unnumbered full page colour plates. Weight: a heavy set weighing 4.26kg unpacked. Dimensions: Each volume approximately 279mm high x 222mm wide x 40mm deep. Extra postage may be payable. Many more photos available on request. Seller Inventory # LAN8683
Quantity: 1 available