Useful Birds and their Protection, containing brief descriptions of the more common and useful species of Massachusetts, with accounts of their food habits, and a chapter on the means of attracting and protecting birds

FORBUSH, Edward Howe

Published by The Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, Boston, 1907

Condition: Fair Hardcover

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1907 second edition. 437-page text in fairly good, tight condition, with a few marks, minor wear and very slight, small stain to the bottom blank edge of a few pages. Front inner hinge neatly strengthened. Front end paper bears the stamp: "Compliments of the National Association of Audubon Societies". Tissue-guarded coloured frontispiece and many other excellent illustrations from drawings and photographs. Binding firm but worn. A heavy book - 1809g - which might require extra postage above the ABE base rate, according to dfestination. See photographs attached. (H-4). Seller Inventory # BM2401

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Title: Useful Birds and their Protection, ...

Publisher: The Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture, Boston

Publication Date: 1907

Binding: Cloth Bound

Condition: Fair

Edition: 2nd Edition

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Brian P. Martin Antiquarian and Collectors' Books currently offers a large wide-ranging selection of books on many subjects Brian is the author of 26 books on the countryside and wildlife, including his international award-winning Sporting Birds of the British Isles, best-selling Tales of the Old Gamekeepers, and The Great Shoots - Britain's finest Shooting Estates - Past and Present, a classic in its field now in its third, greatly enlarged edition. Brian now deals entirely online and will travel widely to buy books, from single volumes to whole collections. Telephone 01730 923179 or 07773112101, or email brianphilipmartin@yahoo.co.uk

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