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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Dodd, Mead, & Company, New York, 1947. 233 pgs. Illustrated. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Robert Porter Allen was an American ornithologist and environmentalist. He achieved worldwide attention for his rescue operations of the whooping crane in the 1940s and 1950s. Allen helped save the roseate spoonbill from extinction. It tells of adventures with night prowling crocodiles, of lonely islands weirdly beautiful, of unbelievable human derelicts on lost and forgotten rivers, of the vast solitudes of Florida Bay and theTexas Gulf Coast. EB; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 0 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1947. 1st printing Square and unmarked in full green cloth binding. 233pp. Photos. Jacket is price-clipped and lightly rubbed. In a protective mylar cover. --The informal story of the Roseate Spoonbill. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
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Francis Lee Jaque. VG- in VG- jacket. Not ex-lib. Hardcover in green cloth with red titles on spine and front, in grey, black and pink F L [Francie lee] Jaques illustrated jacket, 8vo. 233pp. B/W plates. VG-/VG-. Book has softened spine ends and 1/8" diameter surface puncture (not through hole) as from pen point just below mid upper front edge with no fraying or associated damage; cloth and titles otherwise clean and sharp. Binding strong and square; pages well-toned but clean and unmarked on somewhat off-quality post-war stock. Jacket has abrasion with touches of surface loss along edges and hinges, fairly strong along lower front edge but all below author's name; moderate rubbing/toning to rear panel with occasional rubbing to overall clean and bright front panel. Jaques illustration especially strking. Scarce, especially in jacket. Prev. owners name/info stamps front and rear pastedowns, small former price stamp ffep. Jacket in Brodart.
