Bird Portraits (First Edition with Dust Jacket, Very Good): A Book of Sketches and Paintings with a Commentary by the Artist

Harrison, J.C.; Intro. by Seton Gordon

Published by Country Life Limited, London, 1949

About this Item

FIRST EDITION with Dust Jacket. Full blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Endpages slightly foxed and age-toned. Other pages nice and clean. Jacket is not price-clipped but it does have some clear tape reinforcement to the inside of the jacket at the spine. 16 plates of watercolor paintings and several hundred reproductions of drawings. Visible from the outside is some ruffling and a two inche tear (reinforced) at the spine. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a VERY GOOD MINUS dust jacket. Good gift. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Seller Inventory # 014310

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bird Portraits (First Edition with Dust Jacket, Very Good): A Book of Sketches and Paintings with a Commentary by the Artist
• Publisher: Country Life Limited, London
• Publication Date: 1949
• Binding: Full Cloth
• Illustrator: J. C. Harrison
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Hardcover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Ornithology
  • Illustrated
  • Art, Architecture, and Photography
  • X2X