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A Celebration of Birds: The Life and Art of Louis Agassiz Fuertes Peck, Robert McCracken
New York, New York, U.S.A. Walker & Co 1982 0802707165 / 9780802707161 1st Edition/1st Printing Hard Copy Very Good Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Signed and Inscribed By Author
Walker & Company, New York, 1982. Signed by author on title page, and inscribed by author on half-title page as follows: "To Wendell Gilley - another great bird artist whose three dimensional work brings birds to life - with all best wishes [signed] Bob Peck November 21, 1982. (Note: This is the Wendell Gilley who is the famous bird carver - see The Wendell Gilley Museum of Bird Carving in Southwest Harbor, Maine.) 1st edition/1st printing. Book is in Very Good condition: light fading along top and bottom edges of boards; binding is tight and square, and pages are clean and bright. Dust jacket is in Very Good condition: small closed tear on bottom edge; light rubbing on top edge; price clipped.
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45.00 USD
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A Garland of Nightingales Clarke, Hockley
London & NY Gordon and Cremonesi 1979 0-86033-079-6 / 9780860330790 Hard Cover As New Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
120 pages. From the Introduction: "The nightingale, that glorious time-honoured poet's muse, is a symbol of the eternal sweetness of nature. This charming nightingalia of Hockley Clarke's is a harmonious medley of personal anecdotes about his particular nightingale friends in their sylvan settings, his acute naturalist's observations of their habits and habitats, and the lyrical poetry which they have inspired." This lovely book is in As New condition. The artistic dust jacket is in Fine condition. Gift wrap and gift card available.
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7.20 USD
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The Lyrebirds of Sherbrooke Smith, L. H. - SIGNED BY AUTHOR
Melbourne, AU Georgian House 1951 Hard Copy Very Good Fair 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author
Georgian House, Melbourne, 1951. Signed by author on front free endpage as follows: "With best wishes. L. H. Smith 15/10/66". Book is in Very Good condition: light indentation on front board; foxing on end pages; some edge wear; binding is secure, and pages are clean. Dust jacket is in Fair condition: several large chips on edges; small hole; not price-clipped.
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17.00 USD
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