Pairing S. Dillon Ripley's quarter century of study with over 70 color and black-and-white illustrations by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, this book marks a memorable ornithological publishing event. Both the book's subject matter and its manner of production--lavishly illustrated, printed on special paper with relentless attention to every detail--represent worthy objects of celebration and preservation.
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Pairing S. Dillon Ripley's quarter century of study with over 70 color and black-and-white illustrations by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, this book marks a memorable ornithological publishing event. Both the book's subject matter and its manner of production--lavishly illustrated, printed on special paper with relentless attention to every detail--represent worthy objects of celebration and preservation.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. 1977. Cloth, no dj. Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. Folio. 406 pp. Decorated endpapers. Profusely illustrated, color and b&w. 41 color paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Does not include slipcase.
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091988007X. Hardcover; Canada; M. F. Feheley Publishers; 1977; A 1st Edition; 1.6 x 14.5 x 10.6 Inches; Fine in Good+ dust jacket; 14.50 X 10.60 X 1.60 inches.
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Seller's Description:
J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. Sm folio. Copyright is 1977. 406 pages. Foot of spine has been bumped, and there is light rubbing on cloth. Volume is otherwise bright, clean, and intact. Price clipped dust jacket also shows a little wrinkling over spine ends and a very slight smudge over center of spine. Volume is housed in slipcase that the title and library numbers inked on the rear. There are NO library markings on the book or jacket. Extra shipping fees will apply for Priority and/or International shipping due to the weight and size of this book.
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Lansdowne, J. Fenwick. Good in Good jacket. David R. Godine, 1977. small bump at top corner; small dents at bottom front edge. no other flaws. a very nice copy; due to the weight of this item, additional shipping charges may apply. hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Lansdowne, J. Fenwick. Folio-over 12"-15" tall.
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Good jacket. In very good, unmarked condition. Cover has light shelf wear, bumped corners. Dj scuffed. (International and Priority shipments not accepted for this heavy or oversized item. ) Your purchase benefits world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.
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406p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact, though tanned and lightly creased on the spine. A guide to the bird species of the Rallidae family, such as coots, gallinules, and rails. Illustrated with paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Measures approx. 14.5" x 10.5"
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Slight discoloration at bottom of spine, bookplate, else very good plus condition with text clean and binding sound without dust jacket. Size: 10.5x14.25 inches. 430pp., illus. From the library of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee with his bookplate.